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kept one's stick on the ice

kept one's stick on the ice is the simple past and past participle 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 kept one's stick on the ice

What is kept one's stick on the ice the simple past and past participle of?
Kept one's stick on the ice is the simple past and past participle of keep one's stick on the ice.

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

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

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