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keep (something) on the hush
keep (something) on the hush
To keep something in a state of secrecy or minimal public knowledge; to allow something to be known only by a select few people. I need to tell you something, but you have to keep it on the hush, OK? I just found out John and Tracey are getting married soon, but I have to keep the news on the hush!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Yngvar | | - | Norwegian |
| CÉSar | | THE-sahr (Spanish), SE-sahr (Latin American Spanish) | French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| WŁOdzimierz | | vwaw-JEEM-yesh | Polish |
| Adolph | | AD-ahlf, AY-dahlf | English |
| Avice | | AY-vis | English (Rare) |
| Bala | | - | Hinduism, Tamil |