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What (who) is hang up - definition
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Hang up (disambiguation)
hang up
1.
see hang
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2.
If you hang up or you hang up the phone, you end a phone call. If you hang up on someone you are speaking to on the phone, you end the phone call suddenly and unexpectedly.
Mum hung up the phone...
Don't hang up!...
He said he'd call again, and hung up on me.
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V P, V P on n
3.
You can use hang up to indicate that someone stops doing a particular sport or activity that they have regularly done over a long period. For example, when a footballer hangs up his boots, he stops playing football.
Keegan announced he was hanging up his boots for good...
PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P
4.
hang up
end a telephone conversation by cutting the connection.
hang up
v. (D; intr.) to hang up on (she hung up on me) ('she broke off her telephone conversation with me')
Examples of use of hang up
1. "She said, ‘Wait a second, don‘t hang up,‘ " Saverino recalled.
2. It‘s the right time to hang up the social life here.
3. Thomas was quick to say about Social Security legislation÷ There‘s no hang–up on contents.
4. Why stab Caesar when he has already promised to hang up his toga?
5. A colonial hang–up, no doubt, the word "British" must make it something to covet.