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hang
'To get the hang of a thing,' is to get the knack, or habitual facility of doing it well. A low expr...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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hang up
v. to tie up a horse. 1860. W. Kelly, `Life in Victoria,' p. 49 [Footnote]: «In Melbourne there a...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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to hang around
To loiter about. To 'hang around' a person, is to hang about him, to seek to be intimate with him. ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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hang-nails
Slivers, which hang from the roots of the nails, and reach to the tips of the fingers.--Forby's Voca...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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to hang up one's fiddle
To desist; to give up. When a man loses his temper and ain't cool, he might as well hang up his fid...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.