coat up
The phrase "coat up" involves either applying a covering layer to an object or fastening a coat to stay warm.
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Definition
A2Everyday Life
(informal)To fasten or zip up one's coat to stay warm.
Example
- Make sure to coat up before heading out into the snow.
B1General
(common)To cover an object with a layer of a substance for protection or decoration.
Example
- We need to coat up the wooden fence with varnish to protect it from the rain.
Similar
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