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Meaning 1

wait / wait a minute / stop

Context 1

“Come on let’s go we’ll be late”
“Hang on, I’ve just got to (gotta) grab my purse”

Meaning 2

An interruption to seek clarification

Context 2

(phone call)
“Hi can I speak to Lyn?” 
“Hang on, I’ll just get her”

Meaning 3

(same as Meaning 2)

Context 3

“Guess what!”
“What?”
“Deb’s going out with that hot waiter!”
“Hang on hang on, not the tall hottie in the city?”
“Yep!”