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Meaning of jacket up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To criticize or scold (someone).
dated, transitive
To put on a jacket, typically one needed for an activity (such as a life jacket or a hi-viz vest).
intransitive
To lift (something) using a jack.
transitive

Examples

“I prefer to jacket up workers in private.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

jacketed jacketed up jacketing jacketing up jackets jackets up