Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep tabs on someone
phrase
/kiːp tæbz ɒn ˈsʌmwʌn/
Definition
To monitor or keep track of someone’s actions or activities.
Examples
- She decided to keep tabs on her son’s social media friends.
- The teacher kept tabs on her students’ progress throughout the year.
- It’s important to keep tabs on your health as you age.
Meaning
This phrase refers to staying aware of what a person is doing, often for reasons of concern or care.
Synonyms
- monitor
- watch over
- supervise
- track