hang an arse: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

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    • To suspend or allow the buttocks to hang.

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    • After sitting for hours, his pants hung an arse over the chair's edge uncomfortably.

      Después de estar sentado durante horas, sus pantalones colgaban de las nalgas sobre el borde de la silla incómodamente.

    • The loose shirt hung an arse loosely around his hips as he moved about the room.

      La camisa suelta colgaba de sus nalgas alrededor de sus caderas mientras se movía por la habitación.

    • Her coat was too big and hung an arse low behind her back when she walked.

      Su abrigo era demasiado grande y colgaba bajo detrás de su espalda cuando caminaba.

    • The hammock made him hang an arse in the air as he relaxed between the two trees.

      La hamaca hacía que sus nalgas colgaran en el aire mientras se relajaba entre los dos árboles.

  • 2.

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    • To hang back; to be afraid to advance or to hesitate to take action.

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    • Don't hang an arse waiting for the perfect moment; sometimes you have to act now.

      No te quedes colgado esperando el momento perfecto; a veces tienes que actuar ahora.

    • He was hanging an arse at the meeting, unsure whether to speak up or stay quiet.

      Se estaba quedando atrás en la reunión, sin saber si hablar o quedarse callado.

    • Stop hanging an arse and join the team; your hesitation is holding us back.

      Deja de dudar y únete al equipo; tu vacilación nos está frenando.

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