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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While sitting bundled up in a chair, Lefebvre wore large sunglasses with a paper plate filled with birdseed attached and waited for her first visitor. Rachael O'Connor, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 Despite the cold, bundle up and grab a cup of hot cocoa and a sweet treat from one of the vendors and enjoy the lights. Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024 One of the most important ways to face the bitter cold is by bundling up in cozy winter accessories. Melony Forcier, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 Many families enjoy the tree hunt, bundled up and sipping hot cocoa to fend off Jack Frost. Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bundle up 

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
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 21 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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