Talk:hang out

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Latest comment: 2 years ago by Equinox in topic Possible etymology
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Possible etymology[edit]

Latest comment: 2 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

In the sense of lodging or residing somewhere, John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) says "in allusion to the ancient custom of hanging out signs". Equinox ◑ 05:31, 16 May 2021 (UTC)Reply

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