layer up
English
Verb
layer up (third-person singular simple present layers up, present participle layering up, simple past and past participle layered up)
- (intransitive) To put on several layers of clothing.
- 2011, Simon Ellar, Olivia Beardsmore, Survival Skills
- Layer up! The secret to dressing for the outdoors is to wear layers. Between each layer of clothing the air warms up, keeping you warm in cold weather.
- 2011, Simon Ellar, Olivia Beardsmore, Survival Skills
- (transitive) To stack upwards in layers; to overlay repeatedly.
- The wooden bench was layered up in several coats of paint, which had now started to peel.