Meanings
verbkeep it trill (third-person singular simple present keeps it trill, present participle keeping it trill, simple past and past participle kept it trill)
present singular third person keeps it trill · participle present keeping it trill · participle past kept it trill · past kept it trill
- slangAfrican-American VernacularTo stay authentic, or act with integrity.
Even when you become big and famous, you still gotta keep it trill.
Synonyms: keep it real
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo stay authentic, or act with integrity.
Similar
Origin
Blend of keep it real + true.
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keep it trill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keep%20it%20trill
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“keep it trill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keep%20it%20trill. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keep it trill,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keep%20it%20trill.
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