bangle

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) to beat about or beat down, as corn by the wind.
2. (dialectal, obsolete) to waste away little by little; squander carelessly; fritter (away).
3. (intransitive) (falconry) to beat about in the air; flutter: said of a hawk which does not rise steadily and then swoop down upon its prey.
4. (intransitive) to flap or hang down loosely, as a hat brim or an animal's ear.

Concepts

bracelet

anneau de cheville

breloque

broutille

babiole

bibelot

bracelet rigide

bricole

colifichet

nouveauté

bagatelle

Synonymes

bracelet

wristlet

anklet

bauble

fallal

gaud

gewgaw

novelty

trinket

ankle ring

armlet

trinketry

ring

💍

wristband

collet

armilla

Traductions

Armreif

brazalete

bracelete

Armspange

βραχιόλι

pulsera

halhal

braccialetto

bilezik

polsera

Reifen

braçalet

Armband

xelek

bracciale

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈbæŋ.ɡəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à néerlandais: bengel

Appartenant à allemand: Bengel

In summary

From Hindi बंग्ली (baṅglī, “glass bracelet”).