bundle up

verb

bundled up; bundling up; bundles up

transitive verb

: to dress (someone) warmly

intransitive verb

: to dress warmly

Examples of bundle up in a Sentence

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Residents bundled up in thick coats, with some throwing snowballs, building snowmen and reveling in the fluffy snow. Jessie Yeung, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024 Attendees along the parade route will want to bundle up and have an umbrella handy. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024 An attorney representing adjusters bundled up evidence of potential insurance fraud and presented it to the state for investigation. Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024 The snap captured the family bundled up in casual clothes and rain boots, standing in a shallow body of water. Janine Henni, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bundle up 

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of bundle up was in 1845

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“Bundle up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bundle%20up. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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