BUNDLE


Meaning of BUNDLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbʌndl ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a collection of things tied or fastened together. 2 a set of nerve fibres etc. banded together. 3 sl. a large amount of money. --v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by up) tie in or make into a bundle (bundled up my squash kit). 2 tr. (usu. foll. by into) throw or push, esp. quickly or confusedly (bundled the papers into the drawer). 3 tr. (usu. foll. by out, off, away, etc.) send (esp. a person) away hurriedly or unceremoniously (bundled them off the premises). 4 intr. sleep clothed with another person, esp. a fianc÷(e), as a local custom. øbe a bundle of nerves (or prejudices etc) be extremely nervous (or prejudiced etc.). bundle up dress warmly or cumbersomely. go a bundle on sl. be very fond of. øøbundler n. [ME, perh. f. OE byndelle a binding, but also f. LG, Du bundel]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.