dangle from



dangle from something

to hang from something. A number of colorful glass balls dangled from the branches of the tree. Some loose threads dangled from the bottom of his jacket.
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dangle something from something

to hang something loosely from something else. She dangled a few small bells from the bottom of her skirt during the holidays. I dangled a bit of fish from the window so I could see how high the cat would jump.
See also: dangle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MaËL-French, Breton
AnniceAN-isEnglish
TimothÉtee-mo-TEFrench
Christoffelkris-TAWF-fəlDutch (Archaic)
TaunoTOW-noFinnish
SinÉAdshi-NAYDIrish