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to hang out
[phrase form: hang]
01
to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular
Intransitive
Examples
We 're going to hang out at the park this afternoon.
I like to hang out with my friends at the local coffee shop.
02
to stick out or extend loosely in a drooping manner
Intransitive
Examples
The banner was hanging out in front of the building.
The flag was hanging out in the breeze.
03
to attach washed items to a line or surface to dry in the open air
Transitive: to hang out washed laundry
Examples
The workers hung out the uniforms after washing them in the industrial laundry.
Hang out the laundry to dry on the clothesline.
