bundle up

verb

bundled up; bundling up; bundles up
Synonyms of bundle upnext

transitive verb

: to dress (someone) warmly

intransitive verb

: to dress warmly

Examples of bundle up in a Sentence

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Arizona's diverse landscape offers the perfect home for those who want to bask in the sun at a golf course or bundle up and watch the snow fall in Northern Arizona. Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026 Tonight, bundle up and head as far away from light pollution as possible to get the best view of the star formation. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026 With bitter cold settling in across the Philadelphia area, people on both sides of the river were finding their own ways to deal with freezing temperatures — from bundling up to warming up from the inside. Eva Andersen, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026 In January of last year, more than 100 Lake County volunteers bundled up and set out into the night as part of the 2025 Homeless Point-in-Time Count. Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bundle up

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of bundle up was in 1809

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“Bundle up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bundle%20up. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

Kids Definition

bundle up

verb
: to dress warmly

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