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[drop by] or
[stop by] {v.} 1. or [drop around] To make a short or unplanned visit; go on a
call or errand; stop at someone's home.
Drop by any time you're in town.
My sister dropped around last night.
Don't forget to stop by at the gas
station.
Syn.: DROP IN.
2. or [drop into] To stop (somewhere) for a short visit
or a short time.
We dropped by the club to see if Bill was there, but
he wasn't.
I dropped into the drugstore for some toothpaste and
a magazine.
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