# hang off

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To hold back; to resist moving forward with something despite pressure or intention to do so; to delay, wait or stay behind.
2. To be avoidant or disinterested.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hang-off