Definition of: bandy

(ban′dē) v.t. ban·died, ban·dy·ing
1. To give and take; exchange, as blows, quips, or words: often with about
2. To pass along; circulate: to bandy stories.
3. To pass, throw, or knock back and forth, as a ball.
—adjective Crooked outward at the knees; curved; bowed.
—noun plural ban·dies
1. A game resembling hockey; also, a crooked stick used in this game.
2. An ancient form of tennis. [Origin uncertain]