
Bandy around
Casual Disrespect
Indicates a lack of respect when frequently mentioning something or someone.

She would bandy around her colleagues' mistakes without considering their feelings.
Colloquial Tone
Used in informal conversation, not in formal speech or writing.

At family gatherings, they often bandy around old stories.
Emotional Connotation
Can evoke feelings of annoyance if overused or perceived as showing off.

He would always bandy around his high scores, which irked his friends.
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