overhang
Meanings
verb
- To hang over (something).
- To impend.
noun
- The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.
- That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
- A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals; a FUPA.
- Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base, such as a wave immediately before breaking, or a protruding cliff or rock wall.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Old English oferhangan, corresponding to over- + hang.
Derived words
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