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stuck around

stuck around is the simple past and past participle of stick around.

Meaning of stick around

Verb

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.

Questions about stuck around

What is stuck around the simple past and past participle of?
Stuck around is the simple past and past participle of stick around.

Words near stuck around in the dictionary

  1. Stuchbery
  2. Stuchbury
  3. Stuchly
  4. stuck
  5. stuck a needle in my eye
  6. stuck around
  7. stuck at
  8. stuck at nothing
  9. stuck by
  10. stuck down
  11. stuck fat

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