pick up stompies

Verb

South-Africa

(South Africa) To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content.

Japanese Meaning

（南アフリカのスラング）話の末尾に口を挟み、内容をあまり理解しないまま会話に加わること

She tends to pick up stompies at every family gathering, nodding along to topics she barely knows.

彼女は毎回の家族の集まりで話の終わりごろに会話に加わり、内容をほとんど知らないまま話に合わせてうなずいている。

Sense（1）

(South Africa) To join a conversation at the tail end, without knowing much about its content.

picks up stompies

（ present singular third-person ）

picking up stompies

（ participle present ）

picked up stompies

（ participle past ）

picked up stompies

（ past ）