keep oneself to oneself
English
Verb
keep oneself to oneself (third-person singular simple present keeps oneself to oneself, present participle keeping oneself to oneself, simple past and past participle kept oneself to oneself)
- (chiefly UK) To be introverted; to stay away from others.
- Synonym: keep to oneself
Further reading
- “keep oneself to oneself”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “keep oneself to oneself”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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