Keep it real
adjective, slang, phraseHip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary
Definition
To stay genuine?and true.
Examples
1
“You know i always keep it real with you baby.”
2
“Peep how we do it, keep it real as penitentiary steel, This ain't no freestyle battle" - 2Pac, Hit ?Em Up.”
3
“To keep it real I don't know whether I believe it's true" - J. Cole, Deja Vu.”
4
“I just need some niggas with me that's gon' keep it real now" - Future, Live from the Gutter.”
5
“Joe know for a fact I keep it real, he still ain't take the charge" - Lil Baby, On Me.”
Synonyms
Keep it 100Keep it G
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