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      [Verb]  | "key" 


      1: to lock or secure with or as if with a key : fasten: such as

      2: to secure (something, as a pulley on a shaft) by a key

      3: to finish off (an arch) by inserting a keystone


      Origin: 14th century ;

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       [ "keyed up" ]

      1: Feeling nervous, exited, stressed.

        * e.g.,  ... Mood test form question: Have you felt keyed up or on edge? 

       [ "keyed up" ]

      1: really high on cocaine

        * e.g.,  ... one more bump before we go? 


       [ "keyed up" ]

      2: (presumably because you've been using car *key* to bump cocaine in some bathroom)

        * e.g.,  ... naw, i'm all keyed up, let's roll. 

       [ "keyed up" ]

      1: ready to go, bubbling over

        * e.g.,  ... I'm so keyed up for TRE2K6!! 

       [ "key up" ]

      1: adv. (slang) yes to agree

        * e.g.,  ...  "yo mikey, you gonna go smoke?" 

       [ "SHUT THAT KEY UP" ]

      1: Something you shout when someone is being extremly loud in opening a door.

        * e.g.,  ... Person 1: WILL YOU SHUT THAT KEY UP? 

       [ "keep the key up" ]

      1: Keep your head up and don't give up on someone if they're rich. They can change for you if they really love you.

        * e.g.,  ... "I told her keep the key up" 

       [ "Kei-ed Up" ]

      1: Pronounced Keyed up. High on positive energy and ready for anything, presumably because you are high as a Shaolin Monk on Kei or Chi energy because you have been practicing your Kei (or Chi), hence Key-d up. A similar effect may also be achieved due to the use of pharmacological stimulants such as Cocaine or Amphetamines. Etymology: Derived from G'd Up, as "I stay G'd up" (as the per the lyrics in the G-Unit song, featured on the 2003 album "Beg for Mercy") but modified instead to "I stay Kei-ed up" in order to reflect the Kei (or Chi) practice.

        * e.g.,  ... "I'll be alright cos I stay Kei-ed up" or -"How you been? You been practicing your Kei?" -"Yea, I've been great, still practicing the Kei" ="Oh that great, I'm also staying Kei-ed up, great isn't it..." 

       [ "Keyed up" ]

      1: Angry or with someone with a certain thing.

        * e.g.,  ... Bro, you're so keyed up right now, Chill. 

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