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hang it

Idioms

Also, hang it all. An expression of annoyance, probably a euphemism for hell or damn. For example, Hang it! I locked my keys inside the car, or Hang it all, you don't need to push me.

Example Sentences

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"I can't bring myself to not hang it," Kate says, "but then it is a sad reminder of her absence."

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"We have the agenda, we just need to find a way to hang it together as a more coherent story," an official said.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

And if he does decide to hang it up after November?

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2024

“It’s time for me to hang it up, so I won’t run again,” Talton said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023

Next I hefted the rolled-up parlor rug over my right shoulder and started out to hang it on the line.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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