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to prevent something or someone unpleasant from coming too near you or harming you
Hey, Matt get me some vitamins, because I need to keep this swine flue at bay!
Keep at bay!

Back in Europe of the 1700s, another drink was developed that mixed warm milk and eggs with sherry or brandy to keep the chill at bay.
by EnglishRepublic November 18, 2009
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Aug 1 Word of the Day
the act of texting people while you are pooping
ex. (talking to a friend on fbook chat)

person 1: hey man whats going on tonight
person 2: i gotta go to the bathroom il poopt you

or

person 1: whatsup man what are you doing?
person 2: poopting you
by mr.poopter January 26, 2011
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