keepy-upn.

Brit.

/ˈkiːpɪʌp/, U.S.

/ˈkipiˌəp/, Scottish English

/ˈkipɪʌp/

Forms: 1900s– keepie-up, 1900s– keepy-up.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: keep v., -y suffix⁶, up adv.²

Etymology: < keep v. + -y suffix⁶ + up adv.²

British (originally Scottish).

= keepy-uppy n.

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1958 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 23 Feb. 17 (caption) He's just jealous because I aye beat him at keepie-up!

1970 D. Glen Akros Anthol. Sc. Poetry 69 Us? Oot in the park playin keepy up? In silence? Whaur's the roar o the crood?

1998 P. Laverty My Name is Joe 15 (stage direct.) Some of the others make audacious attempts at ‘keepie-ups’ and other tricks beyond their competence.

2003 Irish Times 22 Sept. a2 In the warm-up the substitutes..played keepie-up.

2005 Mirror (Nexis) 16 June 76 A ball-juggling teenager playing keepy-up.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	keepy-up
释义	keepy-upn. Brit. /ˈkiːpɪʌp/, U.S. /ˈkipiˌəp/, Scottish English /ˈkipɪʌp/ Forms: 1900s– keepie-up, 1900s– keepy-up. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: keep v., -y suffix⁶, up adv.² Etymology: < keep v. + -y suffix⁶ + up adv.² British (originally Scottish). = keepy-uppy n. ΚΠ 1958 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 23 Feb. 17 (caption) He's just jealous because I aye beat him at keepie-up! 1970 D. Glen Akros Anthol. Sc. Poetry 69 Us? Oot in the park playin keepy up? In silence? Whaur's the roar o the crood? 1998 P. Laverty My Name is Joe 15 (stage direct.) Some of the others make audacious attempts at ‘keepie-ups’ and other tricks beyond their competence. 2003 Irish Times 22 Sept. a2 In the warm-up the substitutes..played keepie-up. 2005 Mirror (Nexis) 16 June 76 A ball-juggling teenager playing keepy-up. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1958
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