stick around
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verb
(intr, adverb) informal to remain in a place, esp awaiting something
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stichic, stichometry, stichomythia, -stichous, stick, stick around, stick at, stick-at-it-ive, stickball, stick-built, stick by
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stick around
Remain, linger, as in I hope you'll stick around till the end. This idiom uses stick in the sense of “stay.” [Colloquial; early 1900s]
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