HANGER-ON


Meaning of HANGER-ON in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ o ̇ n, - ˌ än

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural hangers-on

Date: 1542

: one that hangs around a person, place, or institution especially for personal gain

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