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keep an act up
keep an act up
and keep one's act upto maintain behavior that is a false show; to continue with one's facade. (The an can be replaced with the, this, that, etc.) How long do I have to keep this act up? I am tired of fooling people. I am weary of keeping up my act.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Jayma | | JAY-mə | English (Rare) |
| Watse | | - | Frisian |
| Bethuel | | bə-THYOO-əl (English) | Biblical |
| Chuks | | - | Western African, Igbo |
| Phoebus | | - | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Polat | | - | Turkish |