pack away
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
She packed away her warm sweaters for the summer.
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 eat (a great deal of food).
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pack away” mean?
To store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.
Is “pack away” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.