hang out
To spend time with somebody; to regularly meet with somebody.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“We hang out at the park every weekend.”
“My old friends from university still hang out together whenever they are in the same city.”
“Though their lives had diverged in countless ways, the two former classmates made a point to hang out at least once a year, as they had done since adolescence.”
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get the hang of
To begin to understand or manage at a basic level; to learn to handle with some skill.
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give a hang
give a hoot; give a damn (to care about; to place value on something)
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go hang
To be cursed; to be unworthy of notice or bother.
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hang a leg
To hesitate; to hang back.
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hang a Louie
Make a left turn while driving a vehicle (←).
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hang a Ralph
To make a right turn while driving a vehicle (→).
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hang a uey
To make a U-turn while driving a vehicle (∩).
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hang an arse
to hang back, to be afraid to advance.
Last updated August 10, 2026