dangle

dangle
[ˈdæŋgəl]
verbo transitivo
1balancear, hacer oscilar
  • the company dangled a bonus in front of its workers (sentido figurado) -> la empresa ofreció una paga extra a sus trabajadores como incentivo
verbo intransitivo
2colgar
  • to keep somebody dangling (sentido figurado) -> tener a alguien pendiente

dangle [dan-gol]
1Colgar algo libremente en el aire.
2Hacer oscilar.
  • He dangled the possibility of promotion in front of her -> quiso tentarla con la posibilidad de un ascenso
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Pender, fluctuar, bambolearse; estar colgado en el aire. (n)
4Hacer a alguno la corte con adulación. (n)
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dangle [ˈdæŋɡl]
verb:transitive
1 [+arm, leg] colgar; [+object on string etc] dejar colgado
2 [+tempting offer]
to dangle sth in front of before sbor tentar a algn con algo
verb:intransitive
colgar; pender
to keep sb dangling tener a algn pendiente

Verb Conjugation for "dangle"

Imperative
  • dangle
  • you dangle
  • he/she dangles
  • we dangle
  • you dangle
  • they dangle
Preterite
  • I dangled
  • you dangled
  • he/she dangled
  • we dangled
  • you dangled
  • they dangled
Present Continuous
  • I am dangling
  • you are dangling
  • he/she is dangling
  • we are dangling
  • you are dangling
  • they are dangling
Present Perfect
  • I have dangled
  • you have dangled
  • he/she has dangled
  • we have dangled
  • you have dangled
  • they have dangled
Past Continuous
  • I was dangling
  • you were dangling
  • he/she was dangling
  • we were dangling
  • you were dangling
  • they were dangling
Past Perfect
  • I had dangled
  • you had dangled
  • he/she had dangled
  • we had dangled
  • you had dangled
  • they had dangled
Future
  • I will dangle
  • you will dangle
  • he/she will dangle
  • we will dangle
  • you will dangle
  • they will dangle
Future Perfect
  • I will have dangled
  • you will have dangled
  • he/she will have dangled
  • we will have dangled
  • you will have dangled
  • they will have dangled
Future Continuous
  • I will be dangling
  • you will be dangling
  • he/she will be dangling
  • we will be dangling
  • you will be dangling
  • they will be dangling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been dangling
  • you have been dangling
  • he/she has been dangling
  • we have been dangling
  • you have been dangling
  • they have been dangling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been dangling
  • you will have been dangling
  • he/she will have been dangling
  • we will have been dangling
  • you will have been dangling
  • they will have been dangling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been dangling
  • you had been dangling
  • he/she had been dangling
  • we had been dangling
  • you had been dangling
  • they had been dangling