Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kept it in the family

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English

Syllables
kep-t it in the -fam-i-ly
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of keep it in the family

Questions

What does kept it in the family mean?
simple past and past participle of keep it in the family

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