packing

Definition

  • noun: the act or process of putting things into bags or boxes
  • noun: the action or process of packing something
  • synonyms: trick, collusion, stuffing

Examples

  • A loss in tomorrow's game will 'send' them 'packing'. [=will eliminate them from the competition]

  • ('Brit') For mail-order purchases, add £2.50 to the price to cover 'postage and packing'.

  • She isn't 'packing in' her skis [=she is not giving up skiing] just yet.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) l just lost my wife and my job because of you. So don't tell me about ''we'' no more, all right? They bought it. The FBl is packing up. They'll be out of our hair in a couple hours. We could make the grab tonight. You sure you and your friend can get the job done? Would l let you down, Mr. V? (..)
    2004 White Chicks