Complete Definition of "hang in there"

English

Verb

to hang in there

  1. To subsist while keeping high spirits.
  2. To maintain a course of action despite negative outlook.

Usage notes
Used mainly in the imperative.

Antonyms
(maintain a course of action): back out, give up, withdraw

Interjection
Hang in there!

  1. Brace yourself.
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