(informal) An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition; a complex. / An unforeseen obstacle to progress; a hitch.

(transitive) To put up to hang. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To terminate a telephone call. / To keep delayed, suspended, held up, or stuck.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hang up

present participle of hang up

plural of hang-up

(informal, sports) To retire from or stop playing a field sport.

(idiomatic) retire, call it a day

(idiomatic) To end one's career. / (idiomatic) To make oneself at home in someone's house. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, hat.

To quit, to stop engaging in a line of work or type of activity.

(idiomatic) Synonym of hang up one's boots