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keeps one's stick on the ice

keeps one's stick on the ice is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep one's stick on the ice.

Meaning of keep one's stick on the ice

Verb

keep one's stick on the ice (third-person singular simple present keeps one's stick on the ice, present participle keeping one's stick on the ice, simple past and past participle kept one's stick on the ice)

  1. (idiomatic) To remain vigilant and ready for action.

Questions about keeps one's stick on the ice

What is keeps one's stick on the ice the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Keeps one's stick on the ice is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep one's stick on the ice.

Words near keeps one's stick on the ice in the dictionary

  1. keeps one's pants on
  2. keeps one's pecker up
  3. keeps one's powder dry
  4. keeps one's shirt on
  5. keeps one's side of the bargain
  6. keeps one's stick on the ice
  7. keeps one's temper
  8. keeps one's tits on
  9. keeps one's word
  10. keeps oneself to oneself
  11. keeps order

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