Used in Toronto slang to tell someone to be in the look out.
Ali: Yo Guled. Me and Khalid over here smoking trees Keep 6 so the supervisor donβt spot us
Guled: Aight. Say less.
In the act of keeping watch for police or other authorities such as parents.
"Yo man dem make sure your keeping 6 one time while a blaze this spliff"
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When you are going on holidays you ask your neighbors to "keep 6 on the ponderosa". Used in country and western movies. 6 refers to a six shooter pistol.
Hey Griswold! I'm taking the tribe to Wallyworld for a week. Can you keep 6 on the ponderosa old buddy old pal?
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