"dangly" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈdæŋɡəli/ [UK] Forms: danglier [comparative], dangliest [superlative]
Etymology: dangle + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dangle|y}} dangle + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|danglier}} dangly (comparative danglier, superlative dangliest)
  1. Dangling; tending to dangle. Related terms: dangly bits
    Sense id: en-dangly-en-adj-3f0BbqYR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

Inflected forms

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