dangler

Signification (Anglais)

1. (informal) A dangling modifier, especially a dangling participle.
2. (slang) A penis.
3. (in-plural, slang) The testicles.
4. A plotline that is metaphorically left to "dangle" or "hang"; in other words, the plotline is forgotten, phased out and eventually dropped, and thus a resolution is never achieved.
5. (informal) A large earring that hangs down far.
6. (archaic) One who dangles about (loiters around) others, especially a man chasing after women.

Concepts

accessoire

appendice

Synonymes

appendage

appendix

idler

loafer

Traductions

المتدلّي

apèndix

Anhang

Anhängsel

Zusatz

κρεμάμενος

aanhangsel

bijvoegsel

vrouwengek

nietsdoener

apendix

apêndice

apéndice

ek

ilave

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈdæŋɡlə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From dangle + -er.