Definition of "keep it real" in English

Verb

1. To perform an individual’s experience of being black in the United States.

2. To be authentic, to be true to oneself; to be cool.

   • You can trust Pablo. He always keeps it real.

3. In the imperative, an exhortation used as a departing salutation.

   • A: I'm out, bro. B: Keep it real, son.