hang with (one)
hang with
1. To suspend someone or something by using something in particular (named after "with"). In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hang" and "with." Do you think I can hang this frame with just one nail?
2. slang To spend time with someone. I used to hang with Chelsea a lot more before she started dating Drew.
See also: hang
hang with (one)
slang To socialize and spend time with one. I used to hang with Chelsea a lot more before she started dating Drew. Thanks for letting me hang with you and your friends. We just moved to this town, so I don't really know anyone yet.
See also: hang
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
hang someone or something with something
to suspend someone or something with something, such as a rope, chain, thread, etc. (The past tense hanged is usually used only with the hanging of people.) The executioners hanged the criminal with a rope and later with a chain. They hung the picture with a golden cord.
See also: hang
hang with someone
Sl. to spend or waste time with someone. Dave spent the afternoon hanging with Don, and neither one got anything done. I'm going down to the corner and hang with the guys.
See also: hang
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
hang with someone
in. to hang around with someone. I’m going down to the corner and hang with the guys.
See also: hang, someone
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- add in
- (someone or something) promises well
- all right
- a ghost at the feast
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- accompanied by (someone or something)
- accompany