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Definition of
hang around phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hang around
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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hang around (…)
(
informal
)
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to wait or stay near a place, not doing very much
You hang around here in case he comes, and I'll go on ahead.
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hang around
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