dangle

1. (intransitive)To hang loosely with the ability to swing.

   His feet are dangling in the water.

   baumeln

   висе́тьvisétʹ, болтатьсяboltatʹsja, кача́тьсяkačátʹsja

   теліпа́тисяtelipátysja

   hang loosely

2. (intransitive, slang)The action of performing a move or deke with the puck in order to get past a defender or goalie; perhaps because of the resemblance to dangling the puck on a string.

   He dangled around three players and the goalie to score.

3. (transitive)To hang or trail something loosely.

   I like to sit on the edge and dangle my feet in the water.

   baumeln (mit), schlenkern (mit), baumeln lassen

   болта́тьboltátʹ, кача́тьkačátʹ

   cause to dangle or hang freely

4. (broadly, figuratively, transitive)To put forth as a possibility.

5. (dated, intransitive)To trail or follow around.

6. (intransitive)Of a patient: to be positioned with the legs hanging over the edge of the bed.

7. (transitive)To position (a patient) in this way.

1. Tom dangled his feet in the water.

   ruТом болтал ногами в воде.

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2. Tom had his key dangling around his neck on a chain.

   deToms Schlüssel baumelte an einer Kette um seinen Hals.

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3. Tom sat on the pier, dangling his feet in the water.

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4. Tom likes to sit on the dock with his feet dangling in the water.

   deTom sitzt gern am Kai und lässt die Beine im Wasser baumeln.

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5. Her feet dangled in the water.

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