Keeping-room
noun, Older Use.
1.
(def 11).
Read Also:
- Keeping up with the joneses
Striving to achieve or own as much as the people around you: “If you want to keep up with the Joneses in this neighborhood, you will have to own at least three cars.” see: keep up , def. 1.
- Keep in the dark
see: in the dark , def. 2.
- Keep it down to a dull roar
verb phrase To be quiet, or quieter: How about keeping the noise level down to a dull roar?/ Earl thrives on controversy, and we’re trying so hard to go the other way or, at least, keep it to a loud roar (1940s+)
- Keep in touch
see: in touch
- Keep it on the dl
verb phrase To keep something secret [1990s+ Teenagers; fr keep it down low]