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Phrasal Verbs / PHRASA~1

Hang out

hang out & hangs out hanging out hung out hung out

1. hang out p.v. [informal] When you hang out at a place, you spend time there without any important purpose. Hang around is similar to hang out.

Doesn't Nancy have a job? It seems as if she hangs out at the beach every day.

I don't have anyplace to go. Do you mind if I hang out here for a while?

hangout n. [informal] A hangout is a place where you spend time without any important purpose.

The police closed the bar, saying it was a hangout for crooks and gang members.