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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In addition to its functionality, the bag is a great finishing touch for a winter outfit — no matter if you're bundled up in a puffer jacket or snow boots. Clara McMahon, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025 In the video, what looks like dozens of people bundled up in winter gear fling snow at each other. Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 Senior National Correspondent Justin Michaels of The Weather Channel reports on how the city is coping with the cold, from city officials preparing for winter weather impacts to residents bundling up against the chill. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Carpenter spent some of her holiday break hitting the slopes with friends, and when she wasn't bundled up in a white snowsuit, she was all glammed up like an ice queen, essentially trading her hot espresso for something much chillier. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025 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 15 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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