Definition of hang on Hang on
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What does hang on mean?
WordNet
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| hang on - hold the phone line open; "Please hang on while I get your folder" | ||
| hold the line, hold on | ||
| await, wait, expect, look serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's" | ||
| telephony, telephone electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone" | ||
| hang on - be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions" | ||
| persevere, persist, hang in, hold on | ||
| uphold, bear on, carry on, preserve, continue stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals | ||
| obstinate persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments" | ||
| ask for it, ask for trouble persist with actions or an attitude despite the probability that it will cause trouble; "He is asking for trouble with his behavior" | ||
| plug away, plug work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation" | ||
| stick with, stick to, follow keep to; "Stick to your principles"; "stick to the diet" | ||
| hang on - fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace" | ||
| append, tag on, tack on, tack | ||
| attach be attached; be in contact with | ||
| subjoin add to the end | ||
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hang on
To look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come.
