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wrap1 /rap/ transitive verb (wrappˈing; wrapped)- To fold (something) round something
- To enfold, envelop, clothe, cover or swathe (in something; often with up)
- To pack in paper for posting or presentation
- To roll or fold together (old)
- To embrace (literary)
- To hide, obscure
- To involve or entangle (obsolete)
- (with in) to absorb or engross
- (with round) to crash (a vehicle) into (a tree, lamp post, etc; informal)
intransitive verb- To wind, twine or lap (with round, etc)
- (with up) to put on a wrap, cloak, etc
- To dress warmly
- To finish filming or recording (cinematography, TV)
noun- A shawl or stole for the shoulders
- An outdoor garment (old)
- A light dressing-gown or bathrobe
- A protective covering or material for this, a wrapper, wrapping
- A wraparound (printing)
- A single turn or fold round (old)
- (in pl) secrecy, concealment (informal)
- The completion of filming or recording, or the end of a session of filming or recording (cinematography, TV)
- A snack consisting of a flatbread, such as a tortilla, rolled around a filling
- The flatbread itself
- A bag containing a small quantity of a drug, esp heroin
ORIGIN: ME wrappen, also wlappen wrappˈage noun - The act of wrapping
- Covering
- Wrapping materials
wrappˈer noun - Someone who or something that wraps
- Formerly, a loose outer garment for a woman
- A loose paper book cover, a dust jacket
- A paper band, eg put round a newspaper for posting
- A paper or Cellophane cover for a sweet, packet, etc
- A high quality tobacco leaf encasing a cigar
transitive verb To cover with a wrapper wrappˈing noun (often in pl) any of various types of cover, wrapper or packing material wrapˈaround noun - A wraparound skirt, blouse, dress, etc (also wrapˈround)
- On a visual display unit, the automatic division of input into lines, whereby a new line is started as the last character position on the previous line is occupied
- (also wrapˈround) a plate of flexible material, such as plastic, rubber or metal that wraps round a cylindrical plate (printing)
- (also wrapˈround) a separately printed sheet that is wrapped round a gathering for binding (printing)
- (also wrapˈround) a strip advertising a special offer, etc, wrapped round the dust cover of a book, etc
adjective - (of a blouse, skirt, dress, etc) designed so as to be wrapped round the body with one edge overlapping the other, and tied, tucked in, etc rather than fastened by a zip, row of buttons, etc (also wrapˈover or wrapˈround)
- (of a windscreen, bumper, etc) curving round from the front to the sides (also wrapˈround)
- (of sunglasses) with a frame and lenses curving around the head from the front to the side
wrapˈover noun A wraparound skirt or other garment wrap party noun A party held to celebrate the completion of filming or recording (cinematography, TV) wrapping paper noun Paper, either strong and coarse, or decorative, for wrapping parcels wrapˈ-rasˈcal noun (humorous) A loose greatcoat worn in the 18c wrapround see wraparound above. keep under wraps (informal) To keep secret, conceal take the wraps off (informal) To reveal, disclose wrapped up in - Bound up in
- Comprised in
- Engrossed in, devoted to
wrap up (slang) - To settle completely
- To have completely in hand
- To stop talking (often as imperative)
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