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Third Person
sticks around
Present Participle
sticking around
Past Tense
stuck around
Past Participle
stuck around
1
to remain in a place longer than originally intended, often with the expectation of waiting for something to happen or for someone to arrive
- You can leave if you want, but I’m going to stick around for a while.
- The concert was so good that we decided to stick around until the very end.
- If you stick around after the meeting, I’d like to discuss the project further.
- They asked me to stick around for the party, even though I was tired.
- I think I’ll stick around and see if anything interesting happens.