hang on а) повиснуть; прицепиться; крепко держаться б) упорствовать Painting the house is tiring, but if you hang on, the results are worth the effort. в) = hang upon ; г) ждать (особ. у телефона) I'll hang on here until the others come. д) зависеть от чего-л. The result will hang on whether the secret is discovered. е) жадно ловить The boy admires his teacher, he hangs on his every word.