(informal) To wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.

(nonstandard) simple past tense of hang by a thread

plural of hang glider

(intransitive, idiomatic) To be cursed; to be unworthy of notice or bother.

plural of hang-dog

(idiomatic) To be in danger, calling for precise caution; to be in a precarious situation.

Alternative spelling of hanging offence

to keep

(idiomatic) A crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging.

(idiomatic, US) To place the moon in the sky: used as an example of a superlative act attributed to someone viewed with uncritical or excessive awe, reverence, or infatuation.