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hang out

verb

  1. to suspend, be suspended, or lean, esp from an opening, as for display or airing

    to hang out the washing

  2. informal.
    intr to live at or frequent a place

    the police know where the thieves hang out

  3. informal.
    intrfoll bywith to frequent the company (of someone)
  4. slang.
    to relax completely in an unassuming way (esp in the phrase let it all hang out )
  5. informal.
    intr to act or speak freely, in an open, cooperative, or indiscreet manner
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. informal.
    a place where one lives or that one frequently visits
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Last time we went we got some Thai food from a truck and hung out for a bit.

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Metcalf and Anthony got into a scuffle at a track tournament after arguing about whether Anthony was allowed to hang out in Metcalf's team tent.

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It continued when they were hauled about 50 miles north to a hatchery in Fillmore, where they hung out until 266 of them made it to Arroyo Hondo the following month.

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Once the match is over, guests are invited upstairs to a lounge area, which is fully equipped with a stage and a live DJ, to continue hanging out.

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There are chairs and sofas everywhere because Sherman-Palladino wants the dancers to have somewhere to hang out between takes.

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