HANG AROUND


Meaning of HANG AROUND in English

intransitive verb

1.

a. : to pass time or stay around a particular place aimlessly : loiter idly

found nothing to do so spent his time just hanging around in the house

hanging around in poolrooms

b. : to wait or occupy oneself in some adventitious way because of delay

my ship was not ready to sail so that I was forced to hang around for several hours impatiently

2. : to spend one's time in company especially idly

if you want to hang around with a bunch of football players that's your business — R.H.Newman

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