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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈhang-ˌup or ˈhangˌup, n. [countable][Slang.]- Slang Termssomething that a person worries about constantly or fears greatly:had a hang-up about meeting new people.
- Slang Termsproblem;
difficulty:There's some hang-up about our plane reservation.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hang-up (hang′up′),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]- Slang Termsa preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block;
complex:His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother. - Slang Termsa source of annoying difficulty or burden;
impediment;
snag:The most serious hang-up the project has is a shortage of funds. - Slang Termsa fixture, object, or decoration that can be affixed to a wall, ceiling, other objects, etc.:He brightened up the room with flower baskets and other hang-ups.
Also, hang′up′. - noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase hang up 1955–60
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