Idiom
hang a uey
Meaning
To make a U-turn while driving a vehicle (∩).
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“You missed the turn, so just hang a uey here.”
“The GPS says we are going the wrong way, so you should hang a uey at the next light.”
“Realizing the restaurant was on the opposite side of the boulevard, he signaled and hung a uey to return to the correct lane.”
Examples
simple
“You missed the turn, so just hang a uey here.”
contextual
“The GPS says we are going the wrong way, so you should hang a uey at the next light.”
complex
“Realizing the restaurant was on the opposite side of the boulevard, he signaled and hung a uey to return to the correct lane.”
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