# hung
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhʌŋ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ʌŋ

### Verb

hung
* simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)
* (now proscribed) simple past and past participle of hang (in any sense)
** 1731, John Taperell, A New Miscellany: Containing the Art of Conversation, and Several Other Subjects‎, page 6:They fructify a barren, and render barren a very luxurious Soil; and, if you will believe them, they’ll tell you the Tree whereon Judas hung himſelf, and more than the Natives know themſelves, or ever ſaw in their own Country.
** 1795, Hugh Brackenridge, chapter VIII, in Incidents of the Insurrection in the Weſtern Parts of Pennſylvania In the Year 1794‎, volume I, Philadelphia: John M‘Culloch, page 55:I am purſuaded, that if even Bradford himſelf, that day, had ventured to check the violence of the people, in any way that was not agreeable to them ; and had betrayed the leaſt partiality for the exciſe law ; or perhaps even a remiſſion of his zeal againſt it, he would have ſunk, in an inſtant, from his power, and they would have hung him on the firſt tree.

### Adjective

hung (not generally comparable, comparative more hung, superlative most hung)
* Suspended by hanging.
* Having hanging additions or appendages.
* (law) Of a jury, unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a trial.
* Of a legislature, lacking a majority political party.
    hung parliament
* (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.
* (colloquial, of a person, slightly vulgar) Having a large penis (often preceded by an adverb, e.g. well hung).

#### Synonyms

* (having a large penis): Thesaurus:macrophallic

#### Derived terms

* alderman hung in chains
* axle-hung
* double-hung
* horse-hung
* hung beef
* hung jury
* hung like a donkey
* hung like a horse
* hung over
* hung parliament
* hung up
* pre-hung
* until the last dog is hung
* well-hung, well hung
* you'd complain if you were hung with a new rope

#### Related terms

* hanged

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* ungh

## Irish
### Verb

hung
* h-prothesized form of ung

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [hʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

### Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 兇.

#### Adjective

hung
* violent when getting angry

##### Derived terms

* hành hung
* hung dữ
* hung hăng
* hung khí
* hung máu
* hung thủ
* hung tin
* hung tính

#### Adverb

hung
* (Thanh Hoá, Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, colloquial) very much; a lot
    Anh giống con bọ hung. Sao con lại giống con bọ hung được?You look a lot like my son. How do I look like a dung beetle?

### Etymology 2

* This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 紅 (SV: hồng)”

#### Adjective

hung
* reddish (of hair)

## Vilamovian
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German honec, from Old High German honag, from Proto-West Germanic *hunag. Cognate with German Honig.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

hung m
* honey

## Zhuang
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰluəŋᴬ (“big”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /huŋ˨˦/
* Tone numbers: hung$^1$
* Hyphenation: hung

### Adjective

hung (Sawndip forms 𫯞 or 𪩣 or 𰋚 or 𠒋 or ⿰兇大 or ⿰口兇 or 宏 or 空 or 𪥔 or 洪 or 𭑄 or 𡘙 or ⿰兄大 or 𭀢, 1957–1982 spelling huŋ)
* big; large
    Synonyms: mbwk, gox, laux, lueng, loet
* grown up
* arrogant

#### Derived terms

* cuengqhung
* gwnhung
* gyahung
* hung'ak
* hungmaj
* hungmbwk
* vunzhung