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Misty77 Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Hangup

What does it mean:

We all have our little hangups.
  

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A hangup is a quirky little thing about ourselves that often gets in our way. It can involve personal appearance, preference or other choices. She has a hangup about her height, so she always wears pumps.

  • A hangup is a quirky little thing about ourselves that often gets in our way.
  • It can involve personal appearance, preference or other choices.
  • She has a hangup about her height, so she always wears pumps.
  • His hangup about his mother's cooking interfers with his wife's ability in the kitchen.
  • One can also be hung up on/about something as well.
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A hangup is a quirky little thing about ourselves that often gets in our way. It can involve personal appearance, preference or other choices. She has a hangup about her height, so she always wears pumps. His hangup about his mother's cooking interfers with his wife's ability in the kitchen. One can also be hung up on/about something as well.

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