suit up

verb

suited up; suiting up; suits up

US

: to put on a uniform or special clothing

The players are suiting up for the game.

The divers suited up.

Examples of suit up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Bengals’ star wide receiver duo in Ja’Marr Chase (concussion) and Tee Higgins (groin/ neck) will suit up today, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. — Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2026

George, meanwhile, suited up in a black tux, pairing his peak-lapel jacket and pleated trousers with patent leather shoes. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Oct. 2026

The team’s second-leading receiver last year was Nahzae Cox, who now suits up for the Jayhawks. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026

Fifteen of the sixteen suited up in under 10 minutes, and all of them managed to take it off within that window. — New Atlas, 27 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for suit up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup