closer to the vest

A form of close to the vest — In a reserved or secretive manner.

Meanings

adjective
  1. comparativecomparative form of close to the vest: more close to the vest
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APA

closer to the vest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closer%20to%20the%20vest

MLA

“closer to the vest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closer%20to%20the%20vest. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “closer to the vest,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closer%20to%20the%20vest.

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