hang on


Definition: Meaning of, hang on in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / haŋ ɒn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
hang on hung on hung on
Present Participle Third Person Singular
hanging on hangs on
  1. [intransitive] to hold tightly to something
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  2. [intransitive] [often in imperative] spoken to wait or be patient
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  3. [transitive] hang on something to depend on something
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  4. [intransitive] to continue doing something and achieve success even though there are difficulties
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  5. [intransitive] [always in imperative] British English spoken used for saying that you have just realized something
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  6. hang on someone’s every word to listen very carefully to what someone is saying
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