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keep shirt on
keep one's shirt on
and keep one's pants onFig. to be patient. Wait a minute! Keep your shirt on! Keep your pants on! I'll be with you in a minute.
keep your shirt on
to stay calm The meeting may be pretty unpleasant, so promise me you'll keep your shirt on.
Related vocabulary: keep your cool keep (one's) shirt on
Slang To remain calm or patient: The plane doesn't land for another hour, so keep your shirt on.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| AnunciaciÓN | | ah-noon-thyah-THYON (Spanish), ah-noon-syah-SYON (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Austin | | AWS-tin | English |
| Ferrutius | | - | Late Roman |
| Jolanda | | yo-LAHN-dah (Dutch, Italian) | Dutch, Slovene, Croatian, Italian |
| Yesha'yahu | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
| Vladimeru | | - | Medieval Slavic |