Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hang an arse

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
hang an arse
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to hang back, to be afraid to advance.

Archaic; Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

hangs an arse (present, singular) hanging an arse (participle, present) hung an arse (participle, past) hung an arse (past)

Questions

What does hang an arse mean?
to hang back, to be afraid to advance.

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