tenir au jus
French
Etymology
A pun on tenir au courant: jus is a synonym of courant in the sense of "electric current".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tə.ni.ʁ‿o ʒy/
Verb
- (informal, transitive) (transitive with de) to keep informed; to keep in the loop
- Synonyms: tenir au courant, dire quoi
- Je vous tiens au jus.
Usage notes
This verb takes two objects: a direct object for the person, and a facultative prepositional object introduced by de.
Conjugation
- see tenir
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