dandled

[ˈdændld]

dandled Definition

  • 1hold or move with a light rocking motion in one's arms or on one's knee
  • 2treat someone with indulgence; pamper

Using dandled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dandled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She dandled the baby on her lap.

  • Example

    He was dandled by his mother as a child.

  • Example

    The little girl was dandled on her father's knee.

  • Example

    She was dandled and spoiled by her grandparents.

dandled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dandled

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Summary: dandled in Brief

The verb 'dandled' [ˈdændld] means to hold or move something, usually a baby, with a gentle rocking motion. It can also mean to treat someone with indulgence or pamper them. Examples include 'She dandled the baby on her lap' and 'She was dandled and spoiled by her grandparents.' Synonyms include 'rock,' 'cradle,' and 'cuddle.'