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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 |
Hamilton | | ['hæmiltən] | |
Sigalit | | - | Hebrew |
Shyamal | | - | Bengali |
Luz | | LOOTH (Spanish), LOOS (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Leandra | | le-AHN-drah (Spanish) | Portuguese, Spanish, Italian |
MÍCheÁL | | - | Irish |