keep on truckin'

verb

To continue or persist, regardless of circumstances or setbacks; to keep trying or striving.

Meanings

verbkeep on truckin' (third-person singular simple present keeps on truckin', present participle keepin' on truckin', simple past and past participle kept on truckin')

present singular third person keeps on truckin' · participle present keepin' on truckin' · participle past kept on truckin' · past kept on truckin' · alternative keep on trucking

  1. idiomaticTo continue or persist, regardless of circumstances or setbacks; to keep trying or striving.
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