hang an arse

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hang an arse

obsolete To loiter; to lag or remain behind; to be reluctant or sluggish in moving forward, especially out of cowardice. My good sir, why do you hang an arse? Art thou afeared of the perils ahead?
See also: arse, hang
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • hang about
  • loiter over
  • loiter over (something)
  • mill about
  • milling
  • footle
  • footle about
  • footle around
  • footling
  • moon about