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单词 hangs about
释义

hang about

verb

hung about; hanging about; hangs about

intransitive verb

British
: hang sense 12

Synonyms

  • bum
  • chill
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • dillydally
  • drone
  • footle
  • goof (off)
  • hack (around)
  • hang (around or out)
  • idle
  • kick around
  • kick back
  • laze
  • lazy
  • loaf
  • loll
  • lounge
  • veg out
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Example Sentences

a tea house near campus where many university students could be seen hanging about we'll be hanging about at the pub if you need us

Word History

First Known Use

1781, in the meaning defined above

hangs about

verb

present tense third-person singular of hang about, British
1
as in kicks back
to spend time doing nothing a tea house near campus where many university students could be seen hanging about

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • kicks back
  • kills time
  • kicks around
  • lazies
  • chills
  • lounges
  • plays
  • bums
  • footles
  • hangs (around or out)
  • veges out
  • rests
  • goofs (off)
  • dillydallies
  • lazes
  • twiddles one's thumbs
  • loafs
  • drones
  • vegges out
  • hacks (around)
  • strolls
  • idles
  • pokes
  • relaxes
  • dawdles
  • estivates
  • messes
  • lingers
  • mucks
  • monkeys
  • lolls
  • fools
  • dallies
  • aestivates
  • fiddles (around)
  • potters (around)
  • putters (around)
  • trifles
  • hibernates
  • goldbricks
  • dozes
  • lags
  • swans
  • piddles
  • loiters
  • saunters
  • ambles
  • truants
  • moseys
  • furloughs
  • malingers
  • tarries

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • slaves
  • works
  • labors
  • buckles (down)
  • pegs
  • plows
  • plugs
  • toils
  • grinds
  • humps
  • sweats
  • grubs
  • hustles
  • applies
  • plods
  • moils
  • travails
  • puts out
  • drudges
  • exerts
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as in plays
to spend time in aimless activity we'll be hanging about at the pub if you need us

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • plays
  • fribbles
  • fools around
  • messes around
  • doodles
  • kicks around
  • goofs (around)
  • fiddles (around)
  • potters (around)
  • putters (around)
  • trifles
  • monkeys (around)
  • horses around
  • lounges
  • dillydallies
  • hangs (around or out)
  • loafs
  • idles
  • dawdles
  • clowns (around)
  • tinkers
  • diddles (with)
  • lolls
  • dallies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sets (to)
  • settles (down)
  • buckles (down)
  • knuckles down
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