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Casual DisrespectPlay
Indicates a lack of respect when frequently mentioning something or someone. SlideShe would bandy around her colleagues' mistakes without considering their feelings.
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Used in informal conversation, not in formal speech or writing. SlideAt family gatherings, they often bandy around old stories.
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Can evoke feelings of annoyance if overused or perceived as showing off. SlideHe would always bandy around his high scores, which irked his friends.