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hang out a shingle

Verb phrase. To start a business.

This refers to old shops or guilds in the 1800's and before, where their business name was carved on a piece of wood called a shingle, which they would hang out over their front door for pedestrians to see.
"Your sister graduated Law School last week? When will she hang out a shingle?"
by anonymous June 15, 2021
mugGet the hang out a shinglemug.

i’ll hang your curtains

wanna come over later?

to do what?
i’ll hang your curtains

what’s that

we can get freaky
by stewie nipple May 5, 2024
mugGet the i’ll hang your curtainsmug.

bang let it hang

A phrase used to refer to a hangover that is accompanied by a splitting headache.
Bro, you a little bang let it hang this morning? Yeah dude, I'm never drinkin strawberry mellon wine coolers again.
by Mr. Ecko November 5, 2009
mugGet the bang let it hangmug.

A Boy Hang

When you’re hanging out with a boy with unclear intentions of it being a date or not
Naomi: Trang I just want to go hangout with the boy that I’m flirting with but he won’t get the memo
Trang: Oh so you’re going on a boy hang.
by Boywhereyouat September 6, 2023
mugGet the A Boy Hangmug.

Urinal Hang

Where the line in the restroom is too long, to speed up the process, you unzip your pants and let your penis hang out so you are ready to go when it's your turn.
"The line in the restroom started moving much more quickly once everyone was joining in the urinal hang."
by mclee90 June 20, 2019
mugGet the Urinal Hangmug.

hang my meat

Going to the bathroom to pull my slong out to piss.
Hey I gotta go to the restroom to go hang my meat.
by Tmartinez2013 May 22, 2017
mugGet the hang my meatmug.

Hang bang

The act of having sex whilst asphyxiating one or more sexual partners. Nooses are optional.
Olivia still has rope burns on her neck from that hang bang last night.
by Pickle Parker March 9, 2020
mugGet the Hang bangmug.

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