parcel up
Related to parcel up: parcel out
parcel (something) up
To put something into a package and wrap or tie it closed. I'll just parcel these books up and have them delivered to you tomorrow! If you could just parcel up the rest of this food, I'll take it home with me for later.
See also: parcel, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
parcel something up
to wrap something up in a package. Would you parcel the papers up and set them in the corner? Parcel up the files and place them on top of the file cabinet.
See also: parcel, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
parcel up
v.
To gather or tie something together in a tight package; wrap up: He parceled up the clothes and took them to the yard sale. She is going to parcel those dry goods up and deliver them to the shelter.
See also: parcel, up
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- parcel (something) up
- care package
- special delivery
- wrap something up
- wrapped up
- parcel out
- pay packet
- entwine
- entwine around
- entwine around (someone or something)