Definitions
How to pronounce hung:
Hung - as a noun
The way a garment hangs
Example: "He adjusted the hang of his coat"
A gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
Hung - as a verb
Be suspended or hanging
Example: "The flag hung on the wall"
Cause to be hanging or suspended
Example: "Hang that picture on the wall"
Kill by hanging
Example: "The murderer was hanged on friday"
Let drop or droop
Example: "Hang one's head in shame"
Be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
Example: "This worry hangs on my mind"
Give heed (to)
Example: "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"
Be suspended or poised
Example: "Heavy fog hung over the valley"
Hold on tightly or tenaciously
Example: "Hang on to your father's hands"
Be exhibited
Example: "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"
Prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
Decorate or furnish with something suspended
Example: "Hang wallpaper"
Be placed in position as by a hinge
Example: "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"
Place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
Example: "Hang a door"
Suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
Example: "Hang the venison for a few days"
Hung - as an adjective
Suspended by hanging.
Having hanging additions or appendages.
Of a jury, unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a trial.
Of a legislature, lacking a majority political party.
Example: "Hung parliament"
Of a computer or similar device, receiving power but not functioning as desired; working very slowly or not at all. the condition is often corrected by rebooting the computer.
(of a person, slightly vulgar) having a large penis (often preceded by an adverb, e.g. well hung).
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
HUNG has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
HUNG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
HUNG has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
