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- hang (up) (one's) hat
hang (up) (one's) hat
hang (up) (one's) hat
To live somewhere; to take up residence. I'm originally from the East Coast, but I hang my hat in San Francisco these days. I've been traveling around the world for so long that it feels strange to finally have a place to hang up my hat.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Leroi | | LEE-roi | English (Rare) |
Kaden | | KAY-dən | English (Modern) |
Adhiambo | | - | Eastern African, Luo |
Praise | | PRAYZ | English (Rare) |
Sizwe | | - | Southern African, Xhosa |
Clare | | [klɛə] | |