亚洲网紅露点

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hanging

[ hang-ing ]

noun

  1. the act, an instance, or the form of capital punishment carried out by suspending one by the neck from a gallows, gibbet, or the like, until dead.
  2. Often hangings. something that hangs or is hung on the walls of a room, as a drapery or tapestry.
  3. a suspending or temporary attaching, as of a painting:

    a careless hanging of pictures.



adjective

  1. punishable by, deserving, or causing death by hanging:

    a hanging crime; a hanging offense.

  2. inclined to inflict death by hanging:

    a hanging jury.

  3. suspended; pendent; overhanging:

    a hanging cliff.

  4. situated on a steep slope or at a height:

    a hanging garden.

  5. directed downward:

    a hanging look.

  6. made, holding, or suitable for a hanging object.

hanging

/ 藞丑忙艐瑟艐 /

noun

    1. the putting of a person to death by suspending the body by the neck from a noose
    2. ( as modifier )

      a hanging offence

  1. often plural a decorative textile such as a tapestry or drapery hung on a wall or over a window
  2. the act of a person or thing that hangs
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. not supported from below; suspended
  2. undecided; still under discussion
  3. inclining or projecting downwards; overhanging
  4. situated on a steep slope or in a high place
  5. prenominal given to issuing harsh sentences, esp death sentences

    a hanging judge

  6. informal.
    unpleasant
  7. chess See hanging pawn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑补苍驳顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
  • 耻苍路丑补苍驳顎僫苍驳 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hanging1

1250鈥1300; Middle English (noun, adj.), Old English hangande (adj.) See hang, -ing 1, -ing 2
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You posted a photo the other day of you and Bailey Zimmerman hanging out at Billy Bob鈥檚 in Texas.

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Despite uncertainty regarding his future hanging over him for much of this season, Salah has been sensational.

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He was effusive and wide-eyed, looking out into an audience hanging on his every word.

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A mass of people wearing JSO's orange vests rallied in Westminster on Saturday after the group claimed a victory on new oil and gas licences and said "we're hanging up the hi vis".

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Freeman hit Skenes鈥 only mistake of the day 鈥 a hanging curveball over the center of the plate 鈥 into the right field corner for a double in the fourth inning.

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