| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | hang |
| IPA | /hæŋ / verb (past tense, past participle hung /hʌŋ /) |
| Back | asmak; sarkmak asarak idam etmek |
| Back 2 | hang (verb) /hæŋ /
verb (past tense, past participle hung /hʌŋ /)
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
to fasten sth or be fastened
at the top so that the lower part is free or loose
asmak; sarkmak
Hang your coat on the hook.
I left the washing hanging on the line all
day.
She hung the picture over the fireplace.
People were hanging out of windows to see
the Queen go past.
2 [transitive] (past
tense, past participle hanged)
to kill sb/yourself by
putting a rope around the neck and allowing the body to drop downwards
asmak, asarak
idam etmek
She hanged herself in a fit of depression.
He was hanged for murder.
3 [intransitive]
hang (above/over sb/sth)
to stay in the air in
a way that is unpleasant or threatening
havada
asılı kalmak;
tepesinde
sallanmak
Smog hung in the air over the city.
IDIOMS
be/get
hung up (about/on sb/sth)
to think about sb/sth
all the time in a way that is not healthy or good
takıntı
yapmak
She's really hung up about her parents'
divorce.
hang
(on) in there
(spoken)
to have courage and
keep trying, even though a situation is difficult
dayanmak, dişini
sıkmak
The worst part is over now. Just hang on in
there and be patient.
PHRASAL VERBS
hang
about/around
(informal)
to stay in or near a
place not doing very much
oyalanmak, avare
avare dolaşmak
I really hate hanging around in airports.
hang
back
1 to
not want to do or say sth, often because you are shy or not sure of yourself
çekinmek
2 to
stay in a place after other people have left it
geride
kalmak, çıkmamak
hang
on
1 to
hold sth tightly
yapışmak, dayanmak,
sımsıkı sarılmak
Hang on, don't let go!
2 (informal)
to wait for a short
time
(kısa bir süre) beklemek
Hang on a minute. I'm nearly ready.
The line is engaged. Would you like to hang
on or call back later?
hang
on sth
to depend on sth
bağlı
olmak
A lot hangs on this decision.
Our children's education hangs on the Prime
Minister's decision this afternoon.
hang
on to sth
1 to
hold sth tightly
bir
şeye sarılmak
He hung on to the child's hand as they
crossed the street.
2 (informal)
to keep sth
ile
idare etmek, tutmak
Let's hang on to the car for another year.
hang
out
(informal)
to spend a lot of time
in a place
takılmak
The local kids hang out at the park.
hang
sth out
to put washing, etc.
on a clothes line so that it can dry
(çamaşır vb.) asmak
hang
over sb
to be present or about
to happen in a way which is unpleasant or threatening
kafasını
meşgul etmek
This essay has been hanging over me for
days.
hang
sth up
to put sth on a nail,
hook, etc.
(askıya, çiviye vb.) asmak
Hang your coat up over there.
hang
up
to end a telephone
conversation and put the telephone down
(telefon) kapatmak
She said she'd see me tomorrow and hung up.
hang
up on sb
(informal)
to end a telephone
conversation without saying goodbye because you are angry
(telefon) yüzüne
kapatmak
I was so furious that I hung up on him.
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