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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Having ended her Eras world tour earlier this month, the global star bundled up to watch a football game between Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans. Mikelle Street, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024 The pop star bundled up in a stylish red coat and a black fur hat. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 Holiday travelers and last-minute shoppers will want to bundle up after that though, as temperatures plummet Saturday into Sunday and early next week. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024 Note that Ellen’s Stardust doesn’t take reservations and often has a long line outside, so bundle up. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 18 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 28 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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