Meanings (ES + gloss)
alhaja • joya • perla • prenda • tesoro
A person or thing worth keeping.
"Okay, that's a keeper," Harold said as he netted the 3-pounder and put him on a stringer over the side of the boat.
When he brought me home and volunteered to come with me while I walked my dog, Max, I knew he was a keeper.
custodio • guardiana • guardián
A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
The inquest on keeper Davidson was duly held, and at the commencement seemed likely to cause Tony Palliser less anxiety than he had expected.
Phrases
Sabbath-keeperaccount-keeperalehouse keeperalekeeperbar-keeperbarkeeperbathkeeperbeachkeeperbeastkeeperbeekeeperbirdkeeperboatkeeperbook-keeperbookkeeperboxkeeperbridgekeeperbrothel-keeperbrothelkeeperbus-keeperbutter keepercasekeepercloset-keepercowkeepercrossing keepercrowkeeperdeer-keeperdivekeeperdoor-keeperdoorkeeperdramshopkeeperdungeon-keeperfirekeeperfishkeeperflamekeeperforestkeepergame keepergamekeepergaolkeepergatekeepergoal keeper
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