British Dictionary definitions for rug up

rug up

verb

(intr, adverb) Australian and NZ to put on warm clothing

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Examples from the Web for rug up

Historical Examples

Soon it was impossible to "rug-up" at night, for there was not enough rug left.
With Our Army in Palestine
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Or would you possibly care to borrow an extra quilt to rug-up under the kitchen table?
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rug up

Examples from the Web for rug up

Historical Examples

Soon it was impossible to "rug-up" at night, for there was not enough rug left.

Or would you possibly care to borrow an extra quilt to rug-up under the kitchen table?