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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Feel Good event in N.Y.C. on Feb. 26. 106 of 120 Keeping Warm Emily Blunt bundles up on the set of The Dish in White Plains, New York, on Feb. 26. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 Subzero wind chills are likely this morning, so bundle up if heading out! Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025 Related Articles Many guests bundled up to brave the chilly winter weather, with Stone and Kloss favoring leather and suede. Hannah Malach, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025 Despite chilly temperatures, Madonna bundled up in style, wearing a black puffer coat, scarf, and oversized black sunglasses. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 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 13 Mar. 2025.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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