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Stay around Meaning in English

expression

ˈsteɪ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
STAY uh-ROWND
stˈeɪ/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
STAY uh-ROWND

Definición

To remain nearby or not leave a place, often because you are waiting or want to be available if needed.

Uso & Matices

Informal; commonly used for physical presence ('Can you stay around?'). Often implies willingness to help or just not leaving. Not the same as 'stick around' (slightly more casual) or 'hang around' (can mean lingering aimlessly). Can be used when waiting for something to happen.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Please stay around after the meeting for questions.

basic

Do you want to stay around until dinner?

basic

I will stay around in case you need help.

basic

Are you going to stay around for the party later?

natural

He doesn't really stay around long after work.

natural

If you stay around, you might hear some exciting news.

natural