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Meaning of "keep your shirt on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON

keep something under one´s hat
keep step
keep tabs on
keep the ball rolling
keep the books
keep the peace
keep the wolf from the door
keep time
keep to
keep to oneself
keep track of
keep under
keep under wraps
keep up
keep up appearances
keep up with
keep up with the Joneses
keep wicket
keep your hair on!
keep-fit

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON

be great on
count on
get on
hit on
hot on
lay it on
light on
lose one´s shirt on
lose out on
put on
put one´s shirt on
right on
run out on
set on
set one´s heart on
shed light on
sit on
start on
take out on
walk out on

Synonyms and antonyms of keep your shirt on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «keep your shirt on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON

Find out the translation of keep your shirt on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of keep your shirt on from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «keep your shirt on» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

让你的衬衫上
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mantener su camisa en
570 millions of speakers

English

keep your shirt on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर आपके शर्ट रखना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحفاظ على قميصك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

держать свою рубашку на
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manter sua camisa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আপনার শার্ট রাখুন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garder votre chemise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jaga baju anda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

halten Sie Ihr T-Shirt auf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

であなたのシャツを保つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

당신의 셔츠를 유지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njaga kemeja sampeyan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữ áo sơ mi của bạn trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உங்கள் சட்டை வைத்து கொள்ளுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आपल्या शर्टवर ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gömleğini açık tut
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mantenere la tua camicia su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

utrzymać koszulę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тримати свою сорочку на
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ține -ți cămașa pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρατήσει το πουκάμισό σας για
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hou jou hemp op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hålla din skjorta på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holde deg skjorta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of keep your shirt on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON»

The term «keep your shirt on» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.915 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about keep your shirt on

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON»

Discover the use of keep your shirt on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to keep your shirt on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1984. Keep your shirt on. (APP 328; MP 558) 1911 "Keep your shirts on." (III, 1859) The Complete Short Stories of Jack London, 3 vols. Ed. Earle Labor et al. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1993.
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Dictionary of Idioms
SHIRT 1 Keep your shirt on! There is no need to get so annoyed!; calm down! > ' Keep your shirt on, Rod! I only asked if I could borrow the car for this evening, not for you to give it to me for ever!' Also (British) Keep your hair on: > 'What are you ...
Martin H Manser, 2006
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Multi-Functional English-Chinese Dictionary
Phrase: keep one's shirt on£Hit^.bie fa hu6 Example: Keep your shirt on and being angry kills the cat.Si OtJkM , ^.Hffi&^o bie fa huo ma, sheng ql shang shen a. Phrase: lose one's shirtlf^pjT^G^&du guang suo you de qian Example: He lost his ...
Jane Sun, 2009
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
You just keep your hair on and listen to me. O ... But at that moment all my pain, anger, and temper exploded in a screaming oath. Jack Cotery was taken aback. ' Keep your shirt on, ' he said. keep one's hand in keep one's own counsel keep ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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Untitled
cSee also nightshirt; sweatshirt; T-shirt "idioms keep your shirt on (uk also keep your hair on) informal said to tell someone to stop being so angry or upset: Keep your shirt on! Your car isn't badly damaged! . put your shirt on sth uk informal to ...
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Small Town Graces: Selections from The Moundville Times : ...
It says, 'Keep your shirt on.'” Everyone in the room burst into laughter and the angry situation was temporarily defused. Anger that is allowed to rage on eventually plays out in one of two ways—abuse or estrangement. Abuse, both physical ...
Ken Chapman, 2003
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
0 Recorded from the mid 19th century, this term originally referred to the commercial prosperity of the port of Bristol and the good condition of its shipping. shirt keep your shirt on don't lose your temper; stay calm. informal lose your shirt lose all ...
John Ayto, 2010
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
The idea behind shirty [M19th], 'bad-tempered or annoyed', is the same as that behind keep your shirt on, 'don't lose your temper, stay calm'. The offended or riled person is about to take his shirt off ready for a fight. In lose your shirt or put your ...
Julia Cresswell, 2010
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Boys' Life
Keep your shirt on even in hot weather. 3. Dress well. Wear neat and clean pants and a clean shirt. Keep your shirt on even in hot weather. Better yet, wear a T- shirt printed with your name or company name and phone number. This will ...
10
1001 IDIOMS TO MASTER YOUR ENGLISH
Just keep your shirt on. Give the shirt off your back—Be very generous and willing to help people as much as you can E.g. Everyone knows how generous she is. She would give the shirt offher back to anyone in need. To lose one's shirt —To ...
DRITA SKILJA, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term keep your shirt on is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ryan Seacrest's 'Knock Knock Live': Celebs Go Knocking, Will You …
Here's a bit of advice if you think you the Knock Knock Live crew might be coming to your home: keep your shirt on. Seacrest tells ABC that ... «Starpulse.com, Jul 15»
2
Mike Gold: Bloom County? Thank You, Donald Trump!
But keep your shirt on. You just can't keep a good man down. On the other hand, don't count your chickens before they hatch. O.K. Mike has left ... «Comicmix.com, Jul 15»
3
Ben Bromley: Tourists become nudists overseas
... let me give you the same advice you might hear from harried hotel clerks as you repeatedly ring the front desk bell: Keep your shirt on! «Chippewa Herald, Jul 15»
4
Jeff Edelstein Split Decision: NJ laws should allow topless …
Tell you what: You keep your shirt on, I'll keep my shirt on. Trust me: This is a smart, reasonable deal for all involved parties. Jeff Edelstein is a ... «The Trentonian, Jul 15»
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Ben Bromley: Tourists learned cost of nudity
... the same advice you might hear from harried hotel clerks as you repeatedly ring the front desk bell: Keep your shirt on. And your pants, too. «La Crosse Tribune, Jun 15»
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Ready, Set, Mow – but keep your shirt on!
Ready, Set, Mow – but keep your shirt on! Ready, Set, Mow – but keep your shirt on! 0 0 0 0 · by Job Patstone , June 15, 2015. Quebec's favourite ranty man is ... «Life in Quebec, Jun 15»
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If you do one thing this month … scythe like Poldark
... avoid backache from poor technique), you might want to try a weekend course. Just remember, in real life it's advisable to keep your shirt on. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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What Do Duggan and Putin Have in Common? Bill Clinton Explains
Karmaraderie. Well, both guys have a short-guy complex, that we know - Mister Mayor - for everyone's sake, please keep your shirt on. «Deadline Detroit, Jun 15»
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SEC should stop obsessing over satellite camps
In short, keep your shirt on. David Climer's columns appear on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Reach him at 615-259-8020 and on ... «The Tennessean, Jun 15»
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PHOTOS: Jim Harbaugh, shirtless, at Michigan's satellite camp
Jim, please keep your shirt on for many reasons!!! Signed – the world outside of your wife!!! asimonetti88 says: Jun 5, 2015 4:33 PM. «NBCSports.com, Jun 15»

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