hangs about
The phrase “hangs about” has 3 syllables: hangs-a-bout
It's pronounced as /hæŋz əˈbaʊt/
What is synonym and antonym for hangs about?
In the thesaurus, “hangs about” has 15 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for hangs about along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hangs about
- bums
- chills
- dillydallies
- fools around
- footles
- fribbles
- kicks around
- kicks back
- kills time
- lazes
- lounges
- messes around
- plays
- rests
- veges out
Antonyms for hangs about
- applies
- grinds
- grubs
- humps
- hustles
- labors
- pegs
- plods
- plows
- plugs
- slaves
- sweats
- toils
- works
Example Sentences
- He usually hangs about the park after school, waiting for his friends.
- She often hangs about the kitchen, looking for something to eat.
- The dog hangs about the door whenever someone is about to leave.
- He hangs about the coffee shop, hoping to run into someone he knows.
- She hangs about the bookstore, browsing the shelves for hours.
On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hangs about, such as: applies, bums, chills, dillydallies, fools around, footles, fribbles.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
kicks around
- abuses
- aim
- amble
- answer
- bicker
- bullies
- bums
- challenge
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- conquer
- consider
- considers
- consult
- contemplate
- contemplates
- contend
- contest
- contradict
- cruises
- dance
- debates
- deliberate
- deny
- dillydallies
- discuss
- disprove
- doubt
- drifts
- enslave
- entertains
- envisage
- evaluate
- eyes
- figure out
- flit
- float
- flow
- flutter
- fools around
- footles
- foresee
- fribbles
- guess
- hangs about
- hover
- hypothesize
- inspect
- intend
- interpret
- investigate
- kicks back
- kills time
- lazes
- linger
- looks at
- lounges
- mean
- meander
- messes around
- mull over
- oppose
- plays
- ponder
- ponders
- propose
- quarrel
- question
- questions
- read
- rebut
- reflect
- refute
- resolve
- rests
- ride
- roams
- ruminate
- sail
- scrutinize
- slide
- spell out
- stray
- stroll
- strolls
- studies
- study
- surmise
- takes apart
- test
- think of
- waft
- wander
- wanders
- wash
- weigh
- weighs
- wonder
- wrangle
kicks back
- basks
- bums
- chills
- dillydallies
- footles
- hangs about
- kicks around
- kills time
- lazes
- lie down
- loafs
- lounges
- plays
- recline
- relaxes
- rests
- sit back
- strolls
- take it easy
- unwind
- veges out
kills time
- bums
- chills
- footles
- hangs about
- kicks around
- kicks back
- lazes
- lazies
- loafs
- lounges
- plays
- rests
veges out
- bums
- dillydallies
- drones
- footles
- hangs about
- kicks back
- kills time
- lazies
vegges out
- bums
- dillydallies
- drones
- footles
- hangs about
- kicks back
- kills time
- lazies