hung up
hung up · more hung up · most hung up
Having a hang-up, or emotional difficultyHaving a hang-up, or emotional difficulty.
Meaning
3 senses(slang)Having a hang-up, or emotional difficulty.
Gee, why are you still so hung up about missing those end-of-year activities?
(not comparable)In a position such that the path to the desired base is blocked by a fielder holding the ball; caught in a rundown.
Snap throw to first, and they’ve got Sanchez hung up.
(slang, usually, with on)In love.
I'm hung up on Terry.
I've been so hung up on the idea of being a couple.
Forms
more hung up, most hung up| Comparative | more hung up Lesson |
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| Superlative | most hung up Lesson |
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Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form