Stop by meaning
Stop by is a phrasal verb that means to enter a place briefly while travelling elsewhere.
- Past simple
- stopped by
- Past participle
- stopped by
- -ing form
- stopping by
What stop by means
visit briefly en routeB1
To enter a place briefly while travelling elsewhere
I will stop by the pharmacy on my way home.
Similar phrasal verbs
With by: go by, get by, put by, pass by, come by.
Common questions
What does stop by mean?
To enter a place briefly while travelling elsewhere.
What is the past tense of stop by?
Stopped by, which is also its past participle.
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