"pack up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: packs up [present, singular, third-person], packing up [participle, present], packed up [participle, past], packed up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pack up (third-person singular simple present packs up, present participle packing up, simple past and past participle packed up)
  1. To give in. Translations (to break down (machine)): den Geist aufgeben [colloquial, idiomatic] (German), sich aufhängen [software, computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (German) Translations (to give in): einpacken [slang] (German)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-K9AM6ym0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 7 6 10 3 6 3 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 45 11 8 10 6 7 6 8 Disambiguation of 'to break down (machine)': 35 10 11 1 6 4 28 4 Disambiguation of 'to give in': 89 2 3 3 1 1 1 1
  2. To clear away and place into storage. Translations (to clear away and place into storage): wegpacken (German)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-dfvRJUfL Disambiguation of 'to clear away and place into storage': 4 85 4 0 1 4 1 1
  3. To put back together. Translations (to put back together): zusammenpacken (German)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-PItGJ1M~ Disambiguation of 'to put back together': 5 4 76 0 1 11 1 1
  4. To move one’s residence. Translations (to move one's residence): (seine Sachen) packen (German)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-jbOweL16 Disambiguation of "to move one's residence": 12 0 0 82 0 5 0 0
  5. To prepare for shipping, as a gift. Translations (to prepare as a gift): einwickeln (German), einschlagen (note: in paper, plastic sheet or foil) (German) Translations (to prepare for shipping): verpacken (German)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-9yUYYeqj Disambiguation of 'to prepare as a gift': 7 4 4 1 57 24 1 2 Disambiguation of 'to prepare for shipping': 5 4 4 0 69 14 1 2
  6. (of things) To put into bags to prepare to move. Translations (to put things in bags and prepare to move): faire sa valise (French), einpacken (German), 荷造りする (nizukuri suru) (alt: にづくりする) (Japanese), 짐을 싸다 (jimeul ssada) (Korean), 싸다 (ssada) (Korean), 꾸리다 (kkurida) (Korean), convāsō (Latin), whakatakupe (Maori), собира́ться (sobirátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), собра́ться (sobrátʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), упако́вываться (upakóvyvatʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), упакова́ться (upakovátʹsja) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-Yh2rDATK Disambiguation of 'to put things in bags and prepare to move': 11 2 25 6 9 46 1 1
  7. (informal, of a machine) To break, to cease to function. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-oK2cubKd
  8. (transitive, intransitive) To fill a pipe with cannabis for smoking. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-pack_up-en-verb-2Dti7aEe

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pack up meaning in All languages combined (7.3kB)

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      "sense": "to put things in bags and prepare to move",
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  "word": "pack up"
}

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