hang — to attach or be attached from above so that the thing attached is supported only from the top and can swing freely
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to attach or be attached from above so that the thing attached is supported only from the top and can swing freely
Pronunciation (IPA): /hæŋ/
Korean meaning: 매달다, 걸다
Korean pronunciation: 행 (강세: 행)
Example Sentences
- My mom told me to hang my clothes, but I just threw them on the chair like a clothing mountain.
- I like to hang out with friends at the coffee shop after school.
- Please hang on while I transfer your call to the complaint department... again.
hang
VERB//hæŋ//
to attach or be attached from above so that the thing attached is supported only from the top and can swing freely
Hanging a birdcage from the ceiling
The hanging ballerina sang as the church bells rang!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'hangian'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 발전했습니다. 원시 인도유럽어에서 '기울어지다'를 의미하는 어근과 연결됩니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom told me to hang my clothes, but I just threw them on the chair like a clothing mountain.”
“I like to hang out with friends at the coffee shop after school.”
“Please hang on while I transfer your call to the complaint department... again.”
“The fog will hang over the city until the afternoon.”
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