Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - hung

1. Hung is the past tense and past participle of most of the senses of hang. 2. A hung jury is the situation that occurs when a jury is unable to reach a decision because there is not a clear majority of its members in favour of any one decision. In British English you can also talk about a hung parliament or a hung council. In the event of a hung Parliament he would still fight for everything in the manifesto... ADJ: usu ADJ n