How to Pronounce "hang round"
expression
ˈhæŋ/ /ˈɹaʊnd
HANG-ROWND
hˈæŋ/ /ɹˈaʊnd
HANG-ROWND
Definition
To stay in a place without a specific purpose, often just waiting, spending time, or being with friends.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæŋ/ /ˈɹaʊnd
British English
hˈæŋ/ /ɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HANG-ROWND
UK
HANG-ROWND
Listen in Context
We used to hang round the playground after school.
Don’t hang round the entrance; come inside.
They hang round here every evening.
I didn’t have anything to do so I just hung round town for a bit.