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STICK ABOUT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Be available or ready for a certain function or service

Synonyms:

stand by; stick about; stick around

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Hypernyms (to "stick about" is one way to...):

wait (stay in one place and anticipate or expect something)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

They stick about a long time

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