muffle up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
to clothe; to wrap up in clothing
Register: dated
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Excuse me, Madam, [for she looked hard at me,] that I am muffled up in this warm weather.
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).
Common questions
What does “muffle up” mean?
to clothe; to wrap up in clothing
Is “muffle up” formal or informal?
muffle up is generally dated.