'To get the hang of' definitions:

Definition of 'To get the hang of'

From: GCIDE
  • Hang \Hang\, n.
  • 1. The manner in which one part or thing hangs upon, or is connected with, another; as, the hang of a scythe. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Connection; arrangement; plan; as, the hang of a discourse. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A sharp or steep declivity or slope. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • To get the hang of, to learn the method or arrangement of; hence, to become accustomed to. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

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