Dangle
WordNet
verb
(1) Cause to dangle or hang freely
"He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree"
(2) Hang freely
"The ornaments dangled from the tree"
"The light dropped from the ceiling"
WiktionaryText
Verb
- to hang loosely with the ability to swing
- His feet would dangle in the water
- the action of preforming a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie. Probably from It looks like he's dangling the puck on a string.
- He dangled around three players and the goalie to score.
- to hang or trail something loosely
- I like to sit on the edge and dangle my feet in the water.
Noun
- An agent of one intelligence agency or group who pretends to be interested in defecting or turning to another intelligence agency or group.
- The action of dangling; a series of complex stick tricks and fakes in order to defeat the defender in style.
- That was a sick dangle for a great goal!