How to Pronounce "bandy"
word
ˈbændi
BAN-dee
bˈændi
BAN-dee
Definition
To exchange words, ideas, or arguments, often quickly and without much thought; sometimes used for tossing something back and forth.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbændi
British English
bˈændi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAN-dee
UK
BAN-dee
Listen in Context
The two friends began to bandy words over the smallest issue.
It's not wise to bandy insults with strangers online.
They would often bandy stories about their childhoods.
The two politicians didn't just debate—they bandied words all night.