stick around vs stay

stay vs stick around

stick around is not a noun while stay is a noun.

stick around and stay both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stick around	No	No	Yes	No
stay	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stick around and stay are synonyms defined as:

stick around and stay: be in a certain place and not leave

Other synonyms of stick around include persist, remain, stay put, stick.

stick around (noun)	stay (noun)
	continuing or remaining in a place or state
	(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
	a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
	a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
	the state of inactivity following an interruption

stick around (verb)	stay (verb)
be in a certain place and not leave	stay the same; remain in a certain state
be available or ready for a certain function or service	stop or halt
	overcome or allay
	fasten with stays
	be in a certain place and not leave
	stop a judicial process
	dwell
	continue in a place, position, or situation
	hang on during a trial of endurance

Difference between stick around and stay

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