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kept it in one's pants

kept it in one's pants is the simple past and past participle of keep it in one's pants.

Meaning of keep it in one's pants

Verb

keep it in one's pants (third-person singular simple present keeps it in one's pants, present participle keeping it in one's pants, simple past and past participle kept it in one's pants)

  1. (informal) To refrain from trying to have sex with someone.
  2. (broadly, informal) To keep or stop oneself from further lusting over something (usually something not inherently sexual or lewd, like a fictional character), especially at a time and place that would be inappropriate for it.
    • keep it in your pants with the furry stuff

Questions about kept it in one's pants

What is kept it in one's pants the simple past and past participle of?
Kept it in one's pants is the simple past and past participle of keep it in one's pants.

Words near kept it in one's pants in the dictionary

  1. kept it a bean
  2. kept it a buck
  3. kept it a buck fifty
  4. kept it a stack
  5. kept it between the ditches
  6. kept it in one's pants
  7. kept it in the family
  8. kept it moving
  9. kept it one hundred
  10. kept it together
  11. kept it up

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