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ALL meanings of hung

hung
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  • noun hung Informal. the precise manner of doing, using, etc., something; knack: to get the hang of a tool. 1
  • noun hung Informal. meaning or thought: to get the hang of a subject. 1
  • noun hung Nautical. loss of way due to adverse wind or current. a rake, as of a mast. 1
  • noun hung the least degree of care, concern, etc. (used in mild curses and emphatic expressions as a euphemism for damn): He doesn't give a hang about those things. 1
  • noun hung See hang.   1
  • noun hung (of a jury) unable to agree on a verdict. 1
  • noun hung Hung is the past tense and past participle of most of the senses of hang. 0
  • adjective hung A hung jury is the situation that occurs when a jury is unable to reach a decision because there is not a clear majority of its members in favour of any one decision. In British English you can also talk about a hung parliament or a hung council. 0
  • adjective hung (of a legislative assembly) not having a party with a working majority 0
  • adjective hung unable to reach a decision 0
  • adjective hung (of a situation) unable to be resolved 0
  • abbreviation HUNG Hungarian 0
  • abbreviation HUNG Hungary 0
  • verb transitive hung hang (sense 3) hang (sense 18) 0
  • adjective hung well-hung 0
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