drop by

English

Verb

drop by (third-person singular simple present drops by, present participle dropping by, simple past and past participle dropped by)

(colloquial) To visit informally and spontaneously.
I dropped by on Thursday, but you were out.

Translations

to visit informally and spontaneously

Chinese:
Mandarin: 串門 (zh), 串门 (zh) (chuànmén), 上門 (zh), 上门 (zh) (shàngmén)
Czech: stavit se
Finnish: pistäytyä, poiketa (fi), piipahtaa, käväistä
French: passer (fr)
German: vorbeikommen (de); auf einen Sprung vorbeikommen; auf Stippvisite kommen

Japanese: 立ち寄る (たちよる, tachiyoru)
Korean: 들르다 (ko) (deulleuda)
Portuguese: aparecer (pt), passar (pt)
Russian: заходи́ть (ru) impf (zaxodítʹ), зайти́ (ru) pf (zajtí) (+ к + dative case), загля́дывать (ru) impf (zagljádyvatʹ), загляну́ть (ru) pf (zagljanútʹ) (+ к + dative case)
Swedish: hälsa på (sv), titta förbi (sv), titta in (sv)
Tagalog: dumaan, bumisita

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