From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhang around with somebody phrasal verbSPEND TIMEto spend a lot of time with someone The people I used to hang around with were much older than me. → hang→ See Verb table
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hang around with • The people we hang around with have more influence on our attitudes than we imagine.• I didn't hang around with her much anyway.• Everyone likes to hang around with people with a similar image, it gives you more confidence to experiment.• He's been hanging around with Randy a lot lately.• The people I used to hang around with were much older than me anyway, they never knew how old I was.• The people that you hang around with would be the people that he would hang around with ... and so on. 