What does "hit", "stay", and "bust" mean when playing blackjack?

What does "hit", "stay", and "bust" mean when playing blackjack?

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Blackjack players have various choices they can make during the game; once they get their initial two cards, they can make a decision that they need more, and take a "hit" of extra cards. At this point, they like their hand, then they can signal to "stay" and keep the cards they. However, if they "hit" and go above 21 then they are "bust".