bundle up

English

Verb

bundle up (third-person singular simple present bundles up, present participle bundling up, simple past and past participle bundled up)

  1. (transitive, literal and figurative) To put into a bundle.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To dress in, or put on, warm clothes.
    • 1916, Alice Hale Burnett, chapter IV, in Christmas Holidays at Merryvale:
      "Come, boys, bundle up well, because it's going to be a cold drive." "I'll run ahead to get the others,"
    • 2023 November 4, Kim Duong, Megan Uy, Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien, “22 Best Shackets to Get You Through the Chilly Fall Weather”, in Cosmopolitan‎:
      We mustn't forget that before the temperature really drops, we have the transitional season of fall that gives us the type of weather that's too hot for a coat, but too cold for just a light sweater. It can be challenging to figure out how to bundle up without worrying about sweating through layers!
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