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hang (around) definition


  1. in.
    to loiter; to waste away time doing nothing. : Don't just hang around. Get busy with something.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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hang together

  1. Stand united, stick together, as in We must all hang together and tell the same story. [c. 1400]

  2. Cohere, constitute a consistent whole. For example, The plot lines in that movie don't hang together. [Mid-1500s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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