hang, v.⁶ — Green’s Dictionary of Slang

hang v.⁶

(US)

1. to murder.

1959

W. Burroughs Naked Lunch (1968) 20: He hangs three fags before the fuzz nail him.

2. to beat up.

1969

‘Iceberg Slim’ Pimp 93: I guess you saw pimping ‘Poison’ hanging that whore.

hang one on (v.)

see under one n.¹

hang someone’s ass (v.)

see under ass n.