Sandwichnoun
A dish or foodstuff where two or more slices of bread serve as the wrapper or container of some other food.
Hangverb
(intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
âThe lights hung from the ceiling.â;
Sandwichnoun
Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
Hangverb
(intransitive) To float, as if suspended.
âThe smoke hung in the room.â;
Sandwichnoun
(UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
Hangverb
To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.
Sandwichverb
To place one item between two other, usually flat, items
Hangverb
(transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
âHe hung his head in shame.â;
Sandwichverb
(figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
Hangverb
(transitive) To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges, or the like.
âHang those lights from the ceiling.â; âto hang a doorâ;
Sandwichadjective
(US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.
Hangverb
To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.
âThe culprits were hanged from the nearest tree.â;
Sandwichnoun
Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.
Hangverb
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.
âYou will hang for this, my friend.â;
Sandwichverb
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.
Hangverb
(used in maledictions) To damn.
Sandwichnoun
two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
Hangverb
To loiter, hang around, to spend time idly.
âAre you busy, or can you hang with me?â; âI didn't see anything, officer. I was just hanging.â;
Sandwichverb
make into a sandwich
Hangverb
(transitive) To exhibit (an object) by hanging.
Sandwichverb
insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects;
âShe was sandwiched in her airplane seat between two fat menâ;
Hangverb
(transitive) To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).
âLet's hang this cute animal design in the nursery.â;
Sandwichnoun
an item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them, eaten as a light meal
âa ham sandwichâ;
Hangverb
(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
âLet's hang the nursery with some new wallpaper.â;
Sandwichnoun
a sponge cake of two or more layers with jam or cream between.
Hangverb
To remain persistently in one's thoughts.
Sandwichnoun
something that is constructed like or has the form of a sandwich.
Hangverb
(transitive) To prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous.
âOne obstinate juror can hang a jury.â;
Sandwichnoun
relating to a sandwich course
âthe degree includes a sandwich yearâ;
Hangverb
To stop responding to manual input devices such as keyboard and mouse.
âThe computer has hung again. Not even pressing
Sandwichverb
insert or squeeze (someone or something) between two other people or things, typically in a restricted space or so as to be uncomfortable
âthe girl was sandwiched between two burly men in the back of the carâ;
Hangverb
To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
âThe program has a bug that can hang the system.â;
Sandwich
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.
Hangverb
To cause a piece to become vulnerable to capture.
âIf you move there, you'll hang your rook.â;
Hangverb
To be vulnerable to capture.
âIn this standard opening position White has to be careful because the pawn on e4 hangs.â;
Hangverb
Of a pitcher, to throw a hittable off-speed pitch.
Hangnoun
The way in which something hangs.
âThis skirt has a nice hang.â;
Hangnoun
A grip, understanding.
âHe got the hang of it after only two demonstrations.â;
Hangnoun
(computing) An instance of ceasing to respond to input.
âWe sometimes get system hangs.â;
Hangnoun
A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Hangnoun
A mass of hanging material.
Hangnoun
(colloquial) The smallest amount of concern or consideration; a damn.
âI don't give a hang.â; âThey don't seem to care a hang about the consequences.â;
Hangnoun
Cheap processed ham (cured pork), often made specially for sandwiches.
Hangverb
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.
Hangverb
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.
Hangverb
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.
Hangverb
To put to death by suspending by the neck; - a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer.
Hangverb
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.
âHung be the heavens with black.â; âAnd hung thy holy roofs with savage spoils.â;
Hangverb
To paste, as paper hangings, on the walls of a room.
Hangverb
To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect; to droop; as, he hung his head in shame.
âCowslips wan that hang the pensive head.â;
Hangverb
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.
Hangverb
To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay.
Hangverb
To be fastened in such a manner as to allow of free motion on the point or points of suspension.
Hangverb
To die or be put to death by suspension from the neck.
Hangverb
To hold for support; to depend; to cling; - usually with on or upon; as, this question hangs on a single point.
Hangverb
To be, or be like, a suspended weight.
âLife hangs upon me, and becomes a burden.â;
Hangverb
To hover; to impend; to appear threateningly; - usually with over; as, evils hang over the country.
Hangverb
To lean or incline; to incline downward.
âTo decide which way hung the victory.â; âHis neck obliquely o'er his shoulder hung.â;
Hangverb
To slope down; as, hanging grounds.
Hangverb
To be undetermined or uncertain; to be in suspense; to linger; to be delayed.
âA noble stroke he lifted high,Which hung not, but so swift with tempest fellOn the proud crest of Satan.â;
Hangverb
Of a ball: To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of ground.
Hangverb
to fail to curve, break, or drop as intended; - said of pitches, such as curve balls or sliders.
Hangverb
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.
Hangnoun
The manner in which one part or thing hangs upon, or is connected with, another; as, the hang of a scythe.
Hangnoun
Connection; arrangement; plan; as, the hang of a discourse.
Hangnoun
A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Hangnoun
a special way of doing something;
âhe had a bent for itâ; âhe had a special knack for getting into troubleâ; âhe couldn't get the hang of itâ;
Hangnoun
the way a garment hangs;
âhe adjusted the hang of his coatâ;
Hangnoun
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
Hangverb
be suspended or hanging;
âThe flag hung on the wallâ;
Hangverb
cause to be hanging or suspended;
âHang that picture on the wallâ;
Hangverb
kill by hanging;
âThe murdered was hanged on Fridayâ;
Hangverb
let drop or droop;
âHang one's head in shameâ;
Hangverb
fall or flow in a certain way;
âThis dress hangs wellâ; âHer long black hair flowed down her backâ;
Hangverb
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive;
âThis worry hangs on my mindâ; âThe cloud of suspicion hangs over herâ;
Hangverb
give heed (to);
âThe children in the audience attended the recital quietlyâ; âShe hung on his every wordâ; âThey attended to everything he saidâ;
Hangverb
be suspended or poised;
âHeavy fog hung over the valleyâ;
Hangverb
hold on tightly or tenaciously;
âhang on to your father's handsâ; âThe child clung to his mother's apronâ;
Hangverb
be exhibited;
âPicasso hangs in this new wing of the museumâ;
Hangverb
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
Hangverb
decorate or furnish with something suspended;
âHang wallpaperâ;
Hangverb
be placed in position as by a hinge;
âThis cabinet door doesn't hang right!â;
Hangverb
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction;
âhang a doorâ;
Hangverb
of meat, in order to get a gamey taste;
âhang the venison for a few daysâ;