camo up
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
To put on clothing, make-up, etc. with a camouflage pattern, to wear camouflage.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
đội trang phục, trang điểm với họa tiết ngụy trang
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Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The week prior to the Army-Navy game is anything goes at West Point. Cadets and hard-core instructors “camo up” and wear BDUs (battle dress uniforms) in preparation for the looming clash of the mighty Army black knights and the wimpy, undisciplined Navy midshipmen.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To camouflage one's person or equipment, to hide or obscure from view.
Register: informal
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “camo up” mean?
To put on clothing, make-up, etc. with a camouflage pattern, to wear camouflage.
Is “camo up” formal or informal?
camo up is generally informal.