Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keep one's hand in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
keep- one's hand in
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To retain one's skill through regular practice.

Inflected Forms

keeps one's hand in (present, singular) keeping one's hand in (participle, present) kept one's hand in (participle, past) kept one's hand in (past)

Synonyms

keep one's eye in

Questions

What does keep one's hand in mean?
To retain one's skill through regular practice.

How to pronounce keep one's hand in

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