"keep it moving" meaning in All languages combined

See keep it moving on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: keeps it moving [present, singular, third-person], keeping it moving [participle, present], kept it moving [participle, past], kept it moving [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> it moving}} keep it moving (third-person singular simple present keeps it moving, present participle keeping it moving, simple past and past participle kept it moving)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) To continue or advance notwithstanding any issue or obstacle. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-keep_it_moving-en-verb-0H~UHZzw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for keep it moving meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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