Definitions from Wiktionary (hang out to dry)
▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To abandon someone who is in need or in danger, especially a colleague or one dependent.
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, out, dry.
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▸ verb: (transitive, idiomatic) To abandon someone who is in need or in danger, especially a colleague or one dependent.
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, out, dry.
Similar:
leave someone high and dry,
leave someone in the lurch,
strand,
leave someone holding the bag,
bail out on,
abandon ship,
leave someone out in the cold,
leave someone holding the baby,
bail out,
drip-dry,
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