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to hang about
[phrase form: hang]
01
to wait or stay at a place, often without a specific purpose
02
to be friends or spend time with someone
03
to move or do something slowly, often causing a delay
hang about
01
used to tell someone to stop or pause an action, statement, or activity
Example
He often hangs about the park on weekends, watching people play chess.
A few workers were hanging about outside, waiting for further instructions.
Posters were hung about the school to promote the event.
Tom and Jerry have been hanging about since their school days, and their friendship remains strong.
Stop hanging about and finish your homework.
