What does "hang around" mean?
-
Spend time idly, loiter, as in
Every afternoon they could be found hanging around the mall. [Mid-1800s] Also see
hang out, def. 4.
-
Keep company or consort with someone, as in
The younger campers loved to hang around the older ones. [Mid-1800s] Also see
hang out, def. 5.
Learn more about hang around
