stop by

Verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, by. / To pay a visit briefly.

Japanese Meaning

立ち寄る / ちょっと訪れる

The delivery van had to stop by the curb when a child chased a ball into the street.

配達バンは、子どもがボールを追って通りに飛び出したため、縁石のそばで止まらなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, by.

The car stopped by the side of the road.

Sense（2）

To pay a visit briefly.

I'll stop by this afternoon to collect it.

stops by

（ present singular third-person ）

stopping by

（ participle present ）

stopped by

（ participle past ）

stopped by

（ past ）