Sandwich vs. Hang — What's the Difference?

A sandwich is a food typically consisting of vegetables, sliced cheese or meat, placed on or between slices of bread, or more generally any dish wherein bread serves as a container or wrapper for another food type. The sandwich began as a portable, convenient finger food in the Western world, though over time it has become prevalent worldwide.

To fasten from above with no support from below; suspend

An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them, eaten as a light meal

To suspend or fasten so as to allow free movement at or about the point of suspension

Relating to a sandwich course

To execute by hanging

Insert or squeeze (someone or something) between two other people or things, typically in a restricted space or so as to be uncomfortable

Used to express exasperation or disgust

Two or more slices of bread with a filling such as meat or cheese placed between them.

To alter the hem of (a garment) so as to fall evenly at a specified height.

A partly split long or round roll containing a filling.

To furnish, decorate, or appoint by suspending objects around or about

One slice of bread covered with a filling.

To hold or incline downward; let droop

Something resembling a sandwich

(Informal) To make (a turn in a specific direction)

To insert (one thing) tightly between two other things often of differing character or quality. "She showed me her wedding band, which was sandwiched on the same finger between two prettier, fancier rings" (Dan Leone).

To attach to a wall

To collide with or crash into (a person, for example) with impacts on opposing sides

To display by attaching to a wall or other structure

To make room or time for

(Informal) To give (a nickname or label) to someone.

A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serve(s) as the wrapper or container of some other food.

To deadlock (a jury) by failing to render a unanimous verdict.

Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.

(Baseball) To throw (a pitch) in such a manner as to fail to break.

(UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.

(Computers) To cause (a computer system) to halt so that input devices, such as the keyboard or the mouse, do not function.

(archaic) A sandwichman one who wears a sandwich board.

To be attached from above with no support from below.

To place one item physically between two other, usually flat, items.

To die as a result of hanging.

(figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.

To remain suspended or poised over a place or an object; hover

(sex) To double penetrate

To attach oneself as a dependent or an impediment; cling.

To feed sandwiches.

To incline downward; droop.

To eat sandwiches.

To depend

(US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner. en

To pay strict attention

Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.

To remain unresolved or uncertain

To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard.

To fit the body in loose lines

Two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them

To be on display, as in a gallery.

Make into a sandwich

(Baseball) To fail to break or move in the intended way, as a curve ball.

Insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects;

To be imminent; loom

To be or become burdensome

(Computers) To be halted, as a computer system, so that input devices do not function

To spend one's free time in a certain place. Often used with around or out

To pass time idly; loiter. Often used with around or out

To keep company; see socially. Often used with around or out

The way in which something hangs.

A downward inclination or slope.

Particular meaning or significance.

(Informal) The proper method for doing, using, or handling something

A suspension of motion; a slackening.

(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.

(intransitive) To float, as if suspended.

(intransitive) To veer in one direction.

To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.

(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.

(transitive) To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges, or the like.

To kill (someone) by suspension from the neck, usually as a form of execution or suicide. Category:en:Capital punishment

To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.

(used in maledictions) To damn.

To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.

(transitive) To exhibit (an object) by hanging.

(transitive) To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).

(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.

To remain persistently in one's thoughts.

(transitive) To prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous.

To stop responding to manual input devices such as the keyboard and mouse.

To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.

To cause a piece to become vulnerable to capture.

To be vulnerable to capture.

To throw a hittable off-speed pitch.

To attach or cause to stick (a charge or accusation, etc.).

The way in which something hangs.

A mass of hanging material.

A slackening of motion.

A sharp or steep declivity or slope.

(computing) An instance of ceasing to respond to input.

A grip, understanding.

(colloquial)

The smallest amount of concern or consideration; a damn.

A hangout.

A person that someone hangs out with.

Cheap processed ham (cured pork), often made specially for sandwiches.

Alternative spelling of Hang

To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; - often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sign; to hang out a banner.

To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon the point or points of suspension; - said of a pendulum, a swing, a door, gate, etc.

To fit properly, as at a proper angle (a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve.

To put to death by suspending by the neck; - a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer.

To cover, decorate, or furnish by hanging pictures, trophies, drapery, and the like, or by covering with paper hangings; - said of a wall, a room, etc.

To paste, as paper hangings, on the walls of a room.

To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect; to droop; as, he hung his head in shame.

To prevent from reaching a decision, esp. by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous; as, one obstinate juror can hang a jury.

To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay.

To be fastened in such a manner as to allow of free motion on the point or points of suspension.

To die or be put to death by suspension from the neck.

To hold for support; to depend; to cling; - usually with on or upon; as, this question hangs on a single point.

To be, or be like, a suspended weight.

To hover; to impend; to appear threateningly; - usually with over; as, evils hang over the country.

To lean or incline; to incline downward.

To slope down; as, hanging grounds.

To be undetermined or uncertain; to be in suspense; to linger; to be delayed.

Of a ball: To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of ground.

To fail to curve, break, or drop as intended; - said of pitches, such as curve balls or sliders.

To cease to operate normally and remain suspended in some state without performing useful work; - said of computer programs, computers, or individual processes within a program; as, when using Windows 3.1, my system would hang and need rebooting several times a day.

The manner in which one part or thing hangs upon, or is connected with, another; as, the hang of a scythe.

Connection; arrangement; plan; as, the hang of a discourse.

A sharp or steep declivity or slope.

A special way of doing something;

The way a garment hangs;

A gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

Be suspended or hanging;

Cause to be hanging or suspended;

Kill by hanging;

Let drop or droop;

Fall or flow in a certain way;

Be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive;

Give heed (to);

Be suspended or poised;

Hold on tightly or tenaciously;

Be exhibited;

Prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

Decorate or furnish with something suspended;

Be placed in position as by a hinge;

Place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction;

Of meat, in order to get a gamey taste;