hang in

Language: en

Meaning: (intransitive,idiomatic)Toremainin a particular place or status; tosurviveormaintain; toresist.Coordinate term:hang on1989December 3, Pam Mitchell, Ronnie Gilbert, “Carrying On The Honorable Tradition Of 'Protest Music'”, inGay Community News, volume17, number21, page 8:It feels important to me to have people like yourself who have "hung in" through the various changes and the various battles, because you have such a wealth of information.1990, Wayne Jancik,The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders,→ISBN, page274:The brothershung inthere long enough to lay down some sunny album tracks and a few singles with names like "Come Down Baby" and "Monkey Tamarino."

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