stick around

phrasal-verb
UK: /ˌstɪk əˈraʊnd/
US: /ˌstɪk əˈraʊnd/

  1. To stay in a place and not leave.

    1. Stick around, we're about to eat. [ ] [ ]
    2. They asked if I could stick around after the meeting to discuss further details. [ ] [ ]

  2. To remain present or available.

    1. I'll stick around in case you need help. [ ] [ ]
    2. If you stick around long enough, you'll see all sorts of interesting things happen. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

remain stay wait

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "stick around" in English means: To stay in a place and not leave., To remain present or available..

The phonetic transcription of "stick around" is /ˌstɪk əˈraʊnd/ in British English and /ˌstɪk əˈraʊnd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "stick around": remain, stay, wait.

Example usage of "stick around": "Stick around, we're about to eat.". More examples on the page.