How to Pronounce "keep under your hat"
expression
ˈkip/ /ˈəndɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhæt
KEEP UN-der yer HAT
kˈiːp/ /ˈʌndɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈæt
KEEP UN-duh yaw HAT
Definition
To keep something secret and not tell anyone about it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkip/ /ˈəndɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhæt
British English
kˈiːp/ /ˈʌndɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KEEP UN-der yer HAT
UK
KEEP UN-duh yaw HAT
Listen in Context
Please keep it under your hat until tomorrow.
I heard a secret, but I will keep it under my hat.
Can you keep this under your hat for now?
We're planning a surprise party, so keep it under your hat!