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Meaning of pad up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To put on batting pads preparatory to taking the field to bat.
    intransitive
  2. To put on pads to ready oneself to play American football; to play for a team.
    intransitive

Examples

“Normally only one batsman is padded up and Dean Jones was listed to bat next.”
“He padded up for the Bears in 1997.”

CEFR level

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

padded padded down padded out padded the hoof padded up padding

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