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

French titan Kylian Mbappé and England’s Jude Bellingham both suit up for Real Madrid, Lionel Messi’s down in Miami, Harry Kane reps Bayern Munich and Ousmane Dembélé plays close to home at PSG. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Motu Keanaaina will suit up for Serra after leading the Lancers in rushing last season. — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026

During the 2025-26 NHL season, 22 players who previously played for the Wolf Pack suited up in at least one game for the Rangers. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2026

Setbacks plagued the past two years, as Rice has only suited up in 12 total regular season games. — Jess Bryant, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for suit up

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