bundle off — verb send off unceremoniously • Hypernyms: ↑dispatch, ↑despatch, ↑send off • Cause: ↑leave, ↑go forth, ↑go away • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
bundle off — v. (D; tr.) to bundle off to (we bundled the children off to school) * * * (D; tr.) to bundle off to (we bundle offd the children off to school) … Combinatory dictionary
bundle off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bundle off : present tense I/you/we/they bundle off he/she/it bundles off present participle bundling off past tense bundled off past participle bundled off to make someone go somewhere, especially in order to … English dictionary
bundle off — Synonyms and related words: bow out, bundle, dismiss, float, give a start, give the air, give the gate, hustle out, kick off, launch, pack off, put in motion, send, send away, send forth, send off, send packing, set afloat, set agoing, set going … Moby Thesaurus
bundle off — PHRASAL VERB If someone is bundled off somewhere, they are sent there or taken there in a hurry. [be V ed P] The pair were then bundled off to a neighbour s house by waiting police... [V n P to n] We want to bundle them off to bed quickly. [Also… … English dictionary
bundle off — (Active.) Send off in a hurry, hurry off … New dictionary of synonyms
bundle off — v. send off in an informal manner … English contemporary dictionary
Bundle — Bun dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bundled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bundling}.] 1. To tie or bind in a bundle or roll. [1913 Webster] 2. To send off abruptly or without ceremony. [1913 Webster] They unmercifully bundled me and my gallant second into our own … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bundle — bun|dle1 [ˈbʌndl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Dutch; Origin: bundel] 1.) a group of things such as papers, clothes, or sticks that are fastened or tied together bundle of ▪ bundles of newspapers ▪ a small bundle containing mostly clothing 2.) a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bundle — bun|dle1 [ bʌndl ] noun count * 1. ) a group of things that have been tied together, especially so that you can carry them easily: The women carried heavy bundles on their backs. bundle of: a bundle of clean clothes bundles of firewood 2. ) a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
