English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "hang" is om los te hang of te swaai, of om sonder enige ondersteuning van onder af te hang. Dit kan ook beteken om iets los vas te hou of te dra, sodat dit heen en weer swaai. Daarbenewens kan "dangle" figuurlik gebruik word om 'n situasie te beskryf waar iets buite bereik gehou word, aanloklik maar net buite greep.

Sentence Examples

  1. Bracelets could hardly dangle from her large forearms as she held a vial up to her eyes.
  2. He held the sword out to his right, holding the hilt between his finger and his thumb, letting the blade dangle over the ground next to him.
  3. For now I just need rope, a harness, and a guide willing to dangle me off a cliff.
  4. He tugged the remnant of her panties from under her and let them dangle from his fingers for a second before draping them over a small hook on the wall behind her.
  5. It had too much momentum it slid inexorably out and fell to dangle over the burning city.
  6. For a moment, I stood there quietly, letting it dangle from my hand as I adjusted my energies from the level required for gossiping with a friend to what I needed in order to pursue a slightly more esoteric goal.
  7. The youth saw with surprise that the soldier had two wounds, one in the head, bound with a blood-soaked rag, and the other in the arm, making that member dangle like a broken bough.
  8. Since I seemed to be alone for the moment, I pulled the fluorite pendulum from my pocket and paused on the path, letting it dangle in front of me.
  9. The sleeves dangle past my wrists and luckily the shirt is long enough to cover my ass.
  10. After taking a drag from his cigarette, he lets it dangle from the corner of his mouth.