keep on truckin'

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Meaning · English

to continue doing something with energy and determination

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiếp tục làm điều gì đó với năng lượng và quyết tâm

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Literally: to keep a truck moving
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

Despite the setbacks, she'll keep on truckin' to reach her goal

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Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “keep on truckin'” mean?

to continue doing something with energy and determination Literally: to keep a truck moving

Is “keep on truckin'” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.