The Free Dictionary

1,082,205,573 visitors served.

Dictionary/
thesaurus

Medical
dictionary

Legal
dictionary

Financial
dictionary

Acronyms

Idioms

Encyclopedia

Wikipedia
encyclopedia

keep/play cards close to chest

0.02 sec.

keep/play your cards close to your chest

to not tell anyone what you plan to do. I never know what Martin's next move will be. He plays his cards close to his chest.

See also: card, chest, close, keep, play

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly

Idioms browser

Full browser

keep up to date
keep up with the Joneses
keep word
keep you guessing
keep you on the edge of seat
keep you posted
keep/leave in the dark

keep/play cards close to chest
keep/stay in touch
keep/stay one step ahead
keeper
keeping
kept man/woman
kerb
kerb-crawler

Free Tools:	For surfers: Browser extension \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.