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stick around

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stick around (third-person singular simple present sticks around, present participle sticking around, simple past and past participle stuck around)

  1. (informal) To stay; to linger; to remain.
    If you have any questions for the performers, stick around in the lobby after the show.
    • 2021 December 29, Nigel Harris, “Comment: Problems galore in 2021...”, in RAIL, number 947, page 3:
      Williams promised to 'stick around' to ensure that Government implements his recommendations: [...].