hang on every word
English
Pronunciation
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Verb
hang on every word (third-person singular simple present hangs on every word, present participle hanging on every word, simple past and past participle hung on every word)
- (idiomatic) To be completely attentive to what another person is saying.
Usage notes
Usually in the form "hang on someone's every word"
Translations
To be completely attentive to what another person is saying
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See also
- with rapt attention
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