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Hang up on Meaning in English

expression

ˈhæŋ/ /ˈəp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
HANG-uP-awn
hˈæŋ/ /ˈʌp/ /ˈɒn
HANG-uP-on

Definición

To suddenly end a telephone call with someone, often by disconnecting before they finish speaking, sometimes to show annoyance or anger.

Uso & Matices

Informal and often negative; implies rudeness or anger. Used only for phone calls. Usually used as 'hang up on someone,' never just 'hang up on.'

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Don't hang up on your friends during a call.

basic

She was upset and hung up on her mother.

basic

If you hang up on me again, I won't call back.

basic

He couldn't believe his boss just hung up on him mid-sentence.

natural

Sometimes, I just feel like hanging up on annoying callers.

natural

She tried calling back after he hung up on her, but he didn't answer.

natural