hang with

verb

hung with; hanging with; hangs with

US, informal

1

: to spend time with (someone)

He's just been hanging with his friends.

2

: to stay close to (someone) : to keep up with (someone)

He hung with the leaders for the first half of the race, but then he began to fall behind.

Examples of hang with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Schmaltzy country-pop tunes about smiling at joggers and hanging with your friends’ kids and reveling in domestic comforts? — Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 18 June 2026

Backed by tens of thousands of raucous fans in the Los Angeles area, Bosnia capably hung with Switzerland into the second half — until the hydration break led to a moment of brilliance from Manzambi, a 20-year-old Geneva native who plays for German club Freiburg. — ABC News, 18 June 2026

There's a supervised kids club for ages three to 12 called Loggers, and for teens there's Hide Away, featuring table tennis, arcade games, and a cool space to hang with new friends. — Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026

Just showing up and hanging with the rest of the world may have been the bar in 1994, but in the 32 years since this country last hosted a World Cup, the growth and success of American soccer on and off the field are such that there’s far too much on the line for moral victories. — Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026