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hang-up
hang-up (hăng′ŭp′)n. Informal 1. A psychological or emotional difficulty or inhibition.2. An obstacle to smooth progress or development.hang′-up` or hang′up`, n. Slang. 1. a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex. 2. a source of annoying difficulty or burden. [1955–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hang-up - an emotional preoccupationpreoccupation - an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attentioncolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | | 2. | hang-up - an unforeseen obstacle rub, hitch, snagobstacle, obstruction - something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan" |
hang-upnoun (Informal) preoccupation, thing (informal), problem, block, difficulty, obsession, mania, inhibition, phobia, fixation I don't have any hang-ups about my body.hang-upnounInformal. An exaggerated concern:complex.TranslationsIdiomsSeehang uphang-up
hang-up[′haŋ‚əp] (computer science) A nonprogrammed stop in a computer routine caused by a human mistake or a computer malfunction. (engineering) A virtual leak resulting from the release of entrapped tracer gas from a leak detector vacuum system. (mining engineering) Blockage of the movement of ore by rock in an underground chute. hang-up Related to hang-up: hung-upSynonyms for hang-upnoun preoccupationSynonyms- preoccupation
- thing
- problem
- block
- difficulty
- obsession
- mania
- inhibition
- phobia
- fixation
Synonyms for hang-upnoun an exaggerated concernSynonymsSynonyms for hang-upnoun an emotional preoccupationRelated Words- preoccupation
- colloquialism
noun an unforeseen obstacleSynonymsRelated Words |