"rustle up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-rustle up.ogg Forms: rustles up [present, singular, third-person], rustling up [participle, present], rustled up [participle, past], rustled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rustle up (third-person singular simple present rustles up, present participle rustling up, simple past and past participle rustled up)
  1. (idiomatic) To forage for, or (figuratively) to quickly prepare, something. Tags: idiomatic Translations (quickly prepare): in elkaar flansen (Dutch), préparer vite fait (French), preparar (Spanish), conseguir (Spanish), improvisar (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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