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hang around

/hæŋ ərˈaʊnd/ /hæŋ əˈraʊnd/
phrasal verb Everyday Life Informal
Informal
  1. 1 oyalanmak, takılmak
  2. 2 boş boş beklemek

Definition (English)

  1. To spend time in a place without doing anything specific.
  2. To wait idly for something.

Example Sentences

  1. They often hang around the park.
    Sık sık parkta takılırlar.
  2. Teenagers often hang around the shopping centre after school.
    Gençler okuldan sonra genellikle alışveriş merkezinde takılır.
  3. We had to hang around the airport for hours.
    Havaalanında saatlerce boş boş beklemek zorunda kaldık.
  4. Don't hang around waiting for him; he might not come.
    Onu boş boş bekleyip durma; gelmeyebilir.

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