vergudo

Phonetic: "/ˈhʌŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To be or remain suspended.

Example: The lights hung from the ceiling.

Definition: To float, as if suspended.

Example: The smoke hung in the room.

Definition: (of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.

Definition: To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.

Example: He hung his head in shame.

Definition: To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges or the like.

Example: Hang those lights from the ceiling.

Definition: To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.

Example: The culprits were hanged from the nearest tree.

Definition: To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.

Example: You will hang for this, my friend.

Definition: (used in maledictions) To damn.

Definition: To loiter, hang around, to spend time idly.

Example: Are you busy, or can you hang with me?  I didn't see anything, officer. I was just hanging.

Definition: To exhibit (an object) by hanging.

Definition: To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).

Example: Let's hang this cute animal design in the nursery.

Definition: To decorate (something) with hanging objects.

Example: Let's hang the nursery with some new wallpaper.

Definition: To remain persistently in one's thoughts.

Definition: To prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous.

Example: One obstinate juror can hang a jury.

Definition: To stop responding to manual input devices such as keyboard and mouse.

Example: The computer has hung again. Not even pressing ++ works.  When I push this button the program hangs.

Definition: To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.

Example: The program has a bug that can hang the system.

Definition: To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.

Example: If you move there, you'll hang your rook.

Definition: To be vulnerable to capture.

Example: In this standard opening position White has to be careful because the pawn on e4 hangs.

Definition: Of a pitcher, to throw a hittable off-speed pitch.

Phonetic: "/ˈhʌŋ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Suspended by hanging.

Definition: Having hanging additions or appendages.

Definition: Of a jury, unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a trial.

Definition: Of a legislature, lacking a majority political party.

Example: hung parliament

Definition: Of a computer or similar device, receiving power but not functioning as desired; working very slowly or not at all. The condition is often corrected by rebooting the computer.

Definition: (of a person, slightly vulgar) Having a large penis (often preceded by an adverb, e.g. well hung).