Usually means: Object hanging loosely, swaying freely.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word dingle-dangle:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. dingle-dangle: Wordnik
  2. dingle-dangle: Wiktionary
  3. Dingle-dangle: Dictionary.com
  4. Dingle-dangle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. dingle-dangle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Dingle-dangle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. dingle-dangle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. dingle-dangle: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Dingle-dangle: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dingle-dangle: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dingle-dangle: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dingle-dangle)

▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Hanging loose; swinging backwards and forwards.

Similar:
dangleable, adangle, dandical, ding-a-ling, dizzie, dancey, daint, daggy, doolally, dotty, more...

Opposite:
stationary, still, motionless, immobile

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Similar:
dangleable, adangle, dandical, ding-a-ling, dizzie, dancey, daint, daggy, doolally, dotty, more...

Opposite:
stationary, still, motionless, immobile



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