jacket up
The phrase "jacket up" has varied meanings depending on the context, often related to lifting or putting on a jacket.
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Definition
A2Daily Life
(informal)To put on a jacket, often one needed for specific activities.
Example
- Before going out in the cold, make sure to jacket up.
B1Mechanics
(technical)To lift something using a mechanical device.
Example
- They had to jacket up the car to change the tire.
C1Colloquial
(dated)To criticize or scold someone.
Example
- The coach really jacketed him up for missing the practice.
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