Definitions for: Hanger-on

[n] someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along

Webster (1913) Definition: Hang"er-on`, n.; pl. Hangers-on.
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.

Synonyms: tagalong

See Also: follower