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dropping by

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb drop by has 1 sense
  1. drop by, drop in, come by - visit informally and spontaneously; "We frequently drop by the neighbors' house for a cup of coffee"
    --1 is one way to visit, call in, call
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Dropping By

Part of Speech: Verb (phrasal verb)

Definition: To visit someone or go somewhere for a brief period of time, often without prior notice or appointment.

Sense 1: Popular Usage

Example Sentence: I thought I would drop by and see if you wanted to grab a cup of coffee.

Sense 2: Local Usage

Example Sentence: Our neighbor is always dropping by to borrow some sugar.

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