hung out

VERB

associate with; be residing in

Synonyms

WEAK

abide affect dally frequent get along with haunt have relations with linger live loiter reside resort roam spend time stand around swell tarry waste time

Antonyms

WEAK

condemn

Example Sentences

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I hung out with one who was 98 years old and would drive her around in her wheelchair.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Some people, like Jeremy, who was camping in the nearby Firestone Tire parking lot, just hung out during the day; others slept over.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

"I am now 1000 percent being hung out to dry, just as I predicted you will see, the Press will have me exiled," the email continues.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

A mutt owned by Ed Koch’s chef also hung out at the residence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Here—in this school parking lot—this was where he and his friends hung out every morning.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi