Meaning

2 senses

  1. To linger or remain in a place after an event has completed and others have mostly departed.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, behind.

Examples

12 sentences

  1. Tom hung his coat behind the door.

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  2. You won't hang your coat behind the door.

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  3. You didn't hang your coat behind the door.

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  4. He didn't hang his coat behind the door.

    deEr hängte seinen Mantel nicht hinter die Tür. — Tamy

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  5. Mary didn't hang her coat behind the door.

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Forms

hangs behind, hanging behind, hung behind, hung behind
Base formhang behind · to hang behind
3rd person singularhangs behind
Present participlehanging behind
Past simplehung behind
Past participlehung behind

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhang behind
he, she, ithangs behind

Past simpleLesson

all personshung behind

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hung behind
he, she, ithas hung behind

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hang behind

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
handymanhangB1hangarhangerhangingB1
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