Hang

The word hang can mean:

  • Hanging, a form of capital punishment.
  • Hang (instrument), a musical instrument.
  • "Hang", a song by Avail from their 1996 album 4am Friday
  • Hang (computing), a computer malfunction.
  • Hanging scroll, a type of decorative art.
  • Hanging craft, decorative or symbolic hanging object
  • Hang, a Chinese word
  • Hanging (meat), a form of beef aging.

Famous quotes containing the word hang:

    “I love him who does not want to have too many virtues. One virtue is more virtue than two, since it is more knot on which to hang the rope that is destined to hang him.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “The family: I believe more unhappiness comes from this source than from any other—I mean the attempt to prolong family connection unduly, and to make people hang together artificially who would never naturally do so.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “I have killed all the good things,
    but they are too stubborn for me.
    They hang on.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)