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hang round(
hahng
raund
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (colloquial) (to wait for something) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. quedarse esperando
I suppose we've no choice but to hang round 'til they come back.Supongo que no nos queda otra que quedarnos esperando hasta que vuelvan.
2. (colloquial) (to spend time; used with "with") (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
3. (colloquial) (to spend time in the area of) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. dar vueltas por
There were some shady characters hanging round the neighborhood.Había unos tipos sospechosos que daban vueltas por la vecindad.
b. merodear por
The last time I saw Diego, he was hanging round the park with his friends.La última vez que vi a Diego, estaba merodeando por el parque con sus amigos.
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