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HANG OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hang out mean? 

HANG OUT (verb)
  The verb HANG OUT has 1 sense:

1. spend time in a certain location or with certain peopleplay

  Familiarity information: HANG OUT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HANG OUT (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Spend time in a certain location or with certain people

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Context example:

She hangs out at the corner cafe

Hypernyms (to "hang out" is one way to...):

frequent; haunt (be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Derivation:

hangout (a frequently visited place)


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