hang around

Speech parts

1. hang around - Noun

2. hang around - Verb

Meaning

be about

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Alternative names

hang-around

Synonyms

ling potter dally tarry company remain loaf putter dawdle stop stay wait associate accompany drift
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Antonyms

act perform operate escape progress proceed
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Hypernyms

be

Hyponyms

lurch prowl

Examples

The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square Source: Internet

Who is this man that is hanging around the department? Source: Internet

And, being Hercules, he would probably hang around afterward and flex for all the fans. Source: Internet

After all, everyone knows that poets who hang around too long start acting entitled and complacent. Source: Internet

And then, if you’re like me, you could hang around in your pajamas writing, taking occasional breaks to work on your crossword puzzle. Source: Internet

“He used to hang around the lounge and play guitar,” Hill says in voiceover. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hang a uey hang about hang an arse hang around at hang back hang behind