- stay over
- ► stay over stay for the night as a visitor or guest.Main Entry: ↑stay
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stay over — verb stay overnight The boy s friends were allowed to sleep over after the birthday party • Syn: ↑sleep over • Derivationally related forms: ↑sleepover (for: ↑sleep over) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stay over — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms stay over : present tense I/you/we/they stay over he/she/it stays over present participle staying over past tense stayed over past participle stayed over to sleep in someone s house as a guest for one night… … English dictionary
stay over — to spend one or more nights in a place away from home. She decided to stay over in Boston for the long weekend. Ask your mom if you can stay over with us tonight. Related vocabulary: sleep over … New idioms dictionary
stay over — stay for the night at someone s home or a hotel. → stay … English new terms dictionary
stay over — delay, remain … English contemporary dictionary
stay — Ⅰ. stay [1] ► VERB 1) remain in the same place. 2) remain in a specified state or position. 3) live somewhere temporarily as a visitor or guest. 4) Scottish & S. African live permanently. 5) stop, delay, or prevent. 6) … English terms dictionary
over — [ō′vər] prep. [ME ouer < OE ofer, akin to Ger über, ober < IE * uper (orig. a compar. of * upo, up) > L super, Gr hyper] 1. a) in, at, or to a position up from; higher than; above [a canopy over the bed, in water over his knees] b) on… … English World dictionary
Over the Hills and Far Away (traditional) — Over the Hills and Far Away is a traditional English song, dating back to at least the early 1700s. One version was published in Thomas D Urfey s Pills to Purge Melancholy in 1706, a very different one appeared in George Farquhar s play The… … Wikipedia
stay — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abeyance, abide, abort, adhere, adjourn, advocate, afford support, afterthought, agglomerate, alpenstock, amnesty, anchor, arm, arrest, arrestation, athletic supporter, await, back, back up, backbone, backing … Moby Thesaurus
stay — stay1 [ steı ] verb intransitive *** 1. ) to remain in a particular place: Stay right here, please. stay late: I have to stay late at work every Thursday. stay away/back: Stay back! Don t come any closer! stay at home: He wanted her to stay at… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
