Complete Definition of "hanger-on"

English

Noun
hanger-on (plural: hangers-on)

  1. One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others� society longer than he is wanted. - Goldsmith

See also
flunky

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