hang
I always hang my coat on the hook by the door.
Forms
hangs 3rd person
A small mirror hangs above the sink.
hung past
We hung the painting over the sofa.
hanging -ing
Lanterns were hanging from every tree in the garden.
hanger noun.
Put your shirt on a hanger so it doesn't wrinkle.
hangout noun.
This little café has become our favorite hangout.
hangover noun.
He woke up with a terrible hangover after the party.
Phrasal verbs
hang out
To spend relaxed time with someone.
We hung out at the lake all weekend.
hang up
To end a phone call.
She hung up before I could say goodbye.
hang on
To wait for a short time.
Hang on, I just need to grab my keys.
hang in there
To keep going through a hard time.
I know this semester feels endless, but hang in there.
hang on to
To keep something rather than lose or give it away.
You should hang on to that receipt until the warranty ends.
hang around
To stay somewhere without much purpose.
The kids were hanging around outside the shop after school.
hang back
To stay behind others, often out of shyness or caution.
He hung back at the door while the others walked in.
hang over
To be a constant worry for someone.
That unpaid bill has been hanging over me all month.
hang together
To make sense as a whole.
Her excuse didn't hang together, so nobody believed it.
get hung up on
To worry too much about one thing.
Don't get hung up on one bad review.