"keep it one hundred" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-keep it one hundred.ogg Forms: keeps it one hundred [present, singular, third-person], keeping it one hundred [participle, present], kept it one hundred [participle, past], kept it one hundred [past]
Etymology: Ellipsis of keep it real one hundred percent. Etymology templates: {{ellipsis|en|keep it real one hundred percent}} Ellipsis of keep it real one hundred percent Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> it one hundred}} keep it one hundred (third-person singular simple present keeps it one hundred, present participle keeping it one hundred, simple past and past participle kept it one hundred)
  1. (African-American Vernacular, idiomatic) To be authentic, true to oneself. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: keep it real, 💯 [Internet], keep it 100

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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