- hang out
- hang out (v.) c.1400, in literal use. Colloquial meaning "to be found" is recorded from 1811. As a noun (often hangout) "residence, lodging" attested from 1893.
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Hang-out — auch: Hang|out 〈[hæŋaʊt] n. 15; umg.; salopp〉 häufig besuchter Ort, Stammplatz ● Baden Baden war früher ein Hang out für Adelige [engl.] … Universal-Lexikon
Hang-out — auch: Hang|out 〈[hæŋaʊt] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; umg.; salopp〉 häufig besuchter Ort, Stammplatz; Baden Baden war früher ein Hang out für Adelige [Etym.: engl.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
hang out — ► hang out informal spend time relaxing or enjoying oneself. Main Entry: ↑hang … English terms dictionary
hang|out — «HANG OWT», noun. Slang. 1. a place one lives in or goes to often. 2. a rendezvous, especially for gangsters and other criminals: »an underworld hangout … Useful english dictionary
hang-out — ► NOUN informal ▪ a place one lives in or frequently visits … English terms dictionary
hang out — verb spend time in a certain location or with certain people She hangs out at the corner cafe • Derivationally related forms: ↑hangout • Hypernyms: ↑frequent, ↑haunt • Verb Frames: Somebody s … Useful english dictionary
hang out — phrasal verb Word forms hang out : present tense I/you/we/they hang out he/she/it hangs out present participle hanging out past tense hung out past participle hung out 1) [intransitive] to lean out of a window so that the top part of your body is … English dictionary
hang out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you hang out clothes that you have washed, you hang them on a clothes line to dry. [V n P] I was worried I wouldn t be able to hang my washing out. [Also V P n (not pron)] 2) PHRASAL VERB If you hang out in a particular place… … English dictionary
hang-out — n haunt, den, meeting place, home, patch, local, stamping ground COLLOQ. dive, joint, watering hole * * * ▶ noun HAUNT, stamping ground, favourite spot, meeting place, territory; den, refuge, retreat; N. Amer. stomping ground. * * * ˈhang out [ … Useful english dictionary
hang out — v. (slang) (D; intr.) ( to spend time ) to hang out with (to hang out with one s friends) * * * [ hæŋ aʊt] (slang) (0; intr.) ( to spend time ) to hang out with (to hang out with one s friends) … Combinatory dictionary
