dangling
/ˈdæŋɡlɪŋ/
adjective
- Hanging or swinging loosely, especially from one end.
- The child grabbed the dangling rope and started to climb.
- A loose wire was dangling from the ceiling fan.
- She wore long, dangling earrings that sparkled in the light.
noun
- The act or state of hanging loosely.
- The dangling of the keys from his belt made a jingling sound.
- The constant dangling of the loose thread annoyed her.
- He watched the dangling of the spider from its web.