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

There’s loneliness, pain and self-destruction in her binge drinking, humor that comes in her wild and free dancing, and irreverence in hanging with her beloved super-pup Krypto. — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 June 2026

For those unaware, strong single-core performance will help with general responsiveness and basic tasks, but for more demanding multi-threaded workloads, the Neo’s iPhone-class silicon with only six cores generally can’t hang with more powerful processors. — Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

Perhaps Croatia can’t hang with the likes of England, but it is still favored against Panama. — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 23 June 2026

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