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

This whole album has been mind-boggling for me — even just getting the Usher sample cleared, meeting Usher and Chris Brown and hanging with these people. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2026

The 1900 building, in the campus’ northwestern corner, is one of its jewels — a vaulted room hung with candelabras lit for the campus opening in gold and blue, the school colors. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 26 Aug. 2026

Suddenly, she could be seen hanging with fellow teetotaler Andy Warhol in New York nightclubs. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026

If elite offensive tackle Trevor Goosby can stay healthy, Texas should have enough pieces to hang with anyone in the SEC. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026