English

Verb

hung

1. simple past tense and past participle of hang

Adjective

hung ‎(comparative more hung, superlative most hung)

1. Suspended by hanging.
2. Having hanging additions or appendages.
3. (law) Of a jury, unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a trial.
4. Of a legislature, lacking a majority political party.

   hung parliament

5. (computing, colloquial) Of a computer or similar device, receiving power but not functioning as desired; working very slowly or not at all. The condition is often corrected by rebooting the computer.
6. (colloquial, of a male, vulgar) Having large genitals (often preceded by an adverb, e.g. well hung).
7. (colloquial, of a man, slightly vulgar) having a **** of a certain size

   Men with big feet tend to be hung like a horse.

Synonyms

• (endowed with a large ****): horse-hung, hung like a horse/hung like a donkey, well-hung, well-endowed

Translations

Related terms

• hanged
• hung parliament

Anagrams

• ungh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 凶, from Middle Chinese 凶 ‎(xjowng).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [hʊwŋ͡m˧˥]

Adjective

hung

1. violent when getting angry

Derived terms

• hung dữ
• hung hăng
• hung tính
• hung máu

Adverb

hung

1. (dialectal, Thanh Hoá/Nghệ An/Hà Tĩnh dialects, colloquial) very; mighty

   Anh giống con bọ hung.
   Sao con lại giống con bọ hung được?‎

   You look very much like my son.
   How in the world do I look like a dung beetle?