bundle

bun·dle

 (bŭn′dl)

n.

1. A group of objects held together, as by tying or wrapping.

2. Something wrapped or tied up for carrying; a package.

3. Biology A cluster or strand of closely bound muscle or nerve fibers.

4. Botany A vascular bundle.

5. Informal

a. A large amount; a lot: had a bundle of fun at the dance.

b. A large sum of money: made a bundle selling real estate.

v. bun·dled, bun·dling, bun·dles

v.tr.

1. To tie, wrap, or gather together.

2. To dispatch or dispense of quickly and with little fuss; hustle: bundled the child off to school.

3. To dress (a person) warmly: bundled them up in winter clothes.

v.intr.

1. To hurry; hasten: The children came bundling in from outside.

2. To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.

Phrasal Verb:

bundle up

To dress oneself warmly.

Idioms:

bundle of joy

A baby.

bundle of nerves

An extremely nervous person.

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[Middle English bundel, probably from Middle Dutch bondel; see bhendh- in Indo-European roots.]

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bun′dler n.

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bundle

(ˈbʌndəl)

n

1. a number of things or a quantity of material gathered or loosely bound together: a bundle of sticks.

2. something wrapped or tied for carrying; package

3. slang a large sum of money

4. go a bundle on slang to be extremely fond of

5. (Biology) biology a collection of strands of specialized tissue such as nerve fibres

6. (Botany) botany short for vascular bundle

7. (Units) textiles a measure of yarn or cloth; 60 000 yards of linen yarn; 5 or 10 pounds of cotton hanks

8. slang Austral and NZ to panic or give up hope

9. slang NZ to give birth

vb

10. (often foll by: up) to make into a bundle

11. (foll by: out, off, into etc) to go or cause to go, esp roughly or unceremoniously: we bundled him out of the house.

12. (usually foll by: into) to push or throw, esp quickly and untidily: to bundle shirts into a drawer.

13. (Computer Science) (tr) to sell (computer hardware and software) as one indivisible package

14. (Commerce) (tr) to give away (a relatively cheap product) when selling an expensive one to attract business: several free CDs are often bundled with music centres.

15. (Anthropology & Ethnology) (intr) to sleep or lie in one's clothes on the same bed as one's betrothed: formerly a custom in New England, Wales, and elsewhere

[C14: probably from Middle Dutch bundel; related to Old English bindele bandage; see bind, bond]

ˈbundler n

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bun•dle

(ˈbʌn dl)

n., v. -dled, -dling. n.

1. several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay.

2. an item or quantity wrapped for carrying; package.

3. a number of things considered together: a bundle of ideas.

4. Slang. a great deal of money.

5. Bot. an aggregation of strands of specialized conductive and mechanical tissues.

6. Anat. an aggregation of fibers, as of nerves or muscles.

v.t.

7. to tie together or wrap in a bundle.

8. to send away hurriedly or unceremoniously (usu. fol. by off, out, etc.): They bundled her off to the country.

9. to offer or supply (related products or services) in a single transaction at one all-inclusive price: computers with bundled software.

v.i.

10. to leave hurriedly or unceremoniously (usu. fol. by off, out, etc.).

11. to engage in bundling.

12. bundle up, to dress warmly or snugly.

[1350–1400; Middle English < Middle Dutch bundel, bondel; akin to bind]

bun′dler, n.

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Bundle

 a number of things bound together as a loose package or roll; a given quantity of some articles. See also bolt, bunch, collection, package.

Examples: bundle of archdeacons; of calumnies, 1646; of glass plate, 1831; of herbs, 1796; of ideas, 1690; of iron rods, 1831; of keys, 1474; of linen yarn [20 hanks], 1875; of notes [money]; of myrrh [sorrow], 1388; of principal nobility of the Christian world, 1564; of paper [two reams]; of papers, 1636; of qualities, 1863; of rags; of rays; of sensations, 1785; of sins, 1633; of sticks; of straw; of superstitions, 1768.

Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

bundle

Past participle: bundled
Gerund: bundling

Imperative

bundle

bundle

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bundle - a collection of things wrapped or boxed together package, packet, parcel aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole wisp - a small bundle of straw or hay
	2.	bundle - a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing sheaf bale - a large bundle bound for storage or transport pack - a bundle (especially one carried on the back) parcel, package - a wrapped container swag - a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
	3.	bundle - a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house" big bucks, big money, megabucks, pile jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo" money - wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"
Verb	1.	bundle - make into a bundle; "he bundled up his few possessions" bundle up, roll up pack - arrange in a container; "pack the books into the boxes"
	2.	bundle - gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist" bunch, bunch up, cluster, clump form - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads" agglomerate - form into one cluster
	3.	bundle - compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" wad, compact, pack arrange, set up - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order" compact, pack - have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well" puddle - work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud bundle off - send off unceremoniously
	4.	bundle - sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed practice bundling catch some Z's, kip, log Z's, sleep, slumber - be asleep

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bundle

noun

1. bunch, group, collection, mass, pile, quantity, stack, bolt, roll, heap, rick, batch, accumulation, assortment, armful He gathered the bundles of clothing into his arms.

verb

1. push, thrust, shove, throw, rush, hurry, hasten, jostle, hustle They bundled him into a taxi.

bundle someone up wrap up, shroud, swathe, envelop, muffle up, clothe warmly Harry greeted them bundled up in a long coat and a fur hat.

bundle something up package, tie, pack, bind, wrap, tie up, bale, fasten, truss, tie together, palletize possessions bundled up and carried in weary arms

Related words
adjective fascicular

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bundle

noun

1. A number of individuals making up or considered a unit:

array, band, batch, bevy, body, bunch, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, group, knot, lot, party, set.

2. Informal. A large sum of money:

fortune, mint.

Informal: pretty penny, tidy sum, wad.

Slang: pile.

phrasal verb
bundle up

To put on warm clothes:

wrap, wrap up.

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Translations

حُزْمَه، رُزْمَهيَرْزِمُ، يَحْزِمُ

balíkranecsbalitsvázatsvazek

bundtbundtegennejagesamle

BündelbündelnFaszikelverfrachtenzusammenbündeln

δέσμη

fardoliarhazabrigarabrigarse

kääräistäkiirehtiäkimppulähettäämatkoihinsa

ballotempaqueterenliasserfaisceaugerbe

batyuba köt

böggull, baggisenda í skyndi, drífa af staîvefja í böggul

affastellarefascioplicoschiaffare

išgrūstiišsiųstiryšulys

izgrūstizraidīt ārāpaunasainissasaiņot

bundelhoop

byltbylte sammensende av sted i en fart

fardo

пучок

vyhodiť vonzbaliť

sveženj

apar topar göndermekbohçadenkpaketlemeksarıp sarmalamak

一捆使成捆匆忙离开把...匆忙送走捆起

bundle

[ˈbʌndl]

A. N

1. [of clothes, rags] → bulto m, fardo m, lío m; [of sticks] → haz m; [of papers] → legajo m
bundle of joy (= baby) → bebé mf
he's a bundle of nerves → es un manojo de nervios
he's not exactly a bundle of laughs → no es muy divertido que digamos

2. (= money) to make a bundle → ganarse un dineral, ganarse un pastón (Sp)
it cost a bundle → costó un dineral or una millonada

3. (= large number) → montón m
to go a bundle on → volverse loco por

4. (Comput) → paquete m

B. VT

1. (also bundle up) [+ clothes] → atar en un bulto

2. (= put hastily) → guardar sin orden
the body was bundled into the car → metieron el cadáver en el coche a la carrera

C. CPD bundled software N (Comput) → paquete m de software

bundle off VT + ADV [+ person] → despachar
they bundled him off to Australia → lo despacharon a Australia

bundle out VT + ADV to bundle sb out → echar a algn
they bundled him out into the street → lo pusieron de patitas en la calle

bundle up VT + ADV [+ clothes, belongings] → liar, atar

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

bundle

[ˈbʌnd^əl]

n

[clothing] → paquet m; [firewood] → fagot m; [banknotes, newspapers] → liasse f

(= a lot) a bundle of fun (person) → un vrai boute-en-train
it wasn't a bundle of laughs → ce n'était pas une partie de plaisir
to cost a bundle → coûter bonbon

to be a bundle of nerves (= very nervous) → être un paquet de nerfs

vt
to bundle sb into (= push) → pousser qn dans
to bundle sth into (= stuff) → fourrer qch dans

bundle off

vt (= send away) [+ person] → expédier

bundle out

vt (= throw out) → éjecter

bundle up

vt (= tie in a bundle) → faire un paquet debundled software [ˈbʌnd^əld] n → logiciels mpl joints or groupésbun fight n (British)

(= party) → réception f

(= argument) → bagarre f

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bundle

n

(= pile) → Bündel nt; to tie something in a bundle → etw bündeln

(fig) a bundle of (= large number of) → eine ganze Menge; he is a bundle of nerves → er ist ein Nervenbündel; that child is a bundle of mischief → das Kind hat nichts als Unfug im Kopf; her little bundle of joy (inf) → ihr kleiner Wonneproppen (inf); a bundle of fun (inf) → das reinste Vergnügen; it cost a bundle (inf) → das hat eine Stange Geld gekostet (inf); he didn’t go a bundle on clubbing (inf) → er stand nicht so auf Nachtklubs (inf)

vt

(= tie in a bundle) → bündeln; bundled software (Comput) → Softwarepaket nt; it comes bundled with … (Comput) → … ist im Softwarepaket enthalten ? bundle up

(= put, send hastily) things → stopfen; people → verfrachten, schaffen; (into vehicle) → packen (inf), → schaffen

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bundle

[ˈbʌndl]

1. n (of clothes, rags) → fagotto, involto; (of sticks) → fascina; (of papers) → mucchio; (of newspapers) → fascio
to be a bundle of nerves → essere tesissimo/a

2. vt

a. (also bundle up) (clothes) → fare un fagotto di, raccogliere in un mucchio; (papers) → fare un fascio di

b. (put hastily) → riporre in fretta; (person) → spingere, caricare in gran fretta

bundle off vt + adv (person) → mandare via in gran fretta
he was bundled off to Australia → l'hanno spedito in fretta e furia in Australia

bundle out vt + adv → far uscire (senza tante cerimonie)

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

bundle

(ˈbandl) noun

a number of things bound together. a bundle of rags. bondel حُزْمَه، رُزْمَه вързоп trouxa svazek, ranec, balík das Bündel bundt μπόγος, δέσμη, μάτσοfardo pundar, komps بسته؛ بقچه nippu ballotחבילה, צרור गठ्ठा, गठरी, पुलिन्दा snop csomag bundel, berkas, ikat böggull, baggi fascio 束 다발, 꾸러미 ryšulys sainis; pauna ikat bundelbunt, bylttobołek, wiązka بنډل ، ګیډی trouxa maldăr, balot узел, сверток zväzok sveženj svežanj bunt, knyte, bylte มัด bohça, denk 一捆 клунок; в'язка گٹھڑی ، پوٹلی ، پلندا bó 一捆

verb

1. (often with up or together) to make into bundles. Bundle up all your things and bring them with you. opbondel, saambondel يَرْزِمُ، يَحْزِمُ навързвам на пакети juntar svázat, sbalit, zavinout bündeln bundte; samle φτιάχνω σε μπόγο, τσουβαλιάζωempaquetar kokku pakkima بسته بندی کردن niputtaa empaqueter לְהַכְנִיס לְלא סֶדֶר एक साथ करना zamotati batyuba köt mengumpulkan, mengikat vefja í böggul impacchettare 束ねる 다발로 묶다 surišti sasiet sainī; sasaiņot bungkus bij elkaar pakken bunte/bylte sammen związać ګیډی کول juntar a împacheta увязывать, укладывать zbaliť (si) zaviti svezati bunta (samla) ihop มัด paketlemek, sarıp sarmalamak 捆起 зв'язувати в клунок پلندے ، یا گٹھڑیاں بنانا bó lại 使成捆，捆起

2. to go, put or send (away) in a hurried or disorderly way. They bundled him out of the room. uitbondel, uitboender يَذْهَبُ أو يُرْسِلُ على وَجْهِ السُّرْعَه натъпквам empurrar vypakovat (koho) verfrachten genne; skubbe; jage φεύγω, ξαποστέλνω κπ. κακήν κακώς echar, despachar välja viskama, minema kihutama با عجله فرستادن؛ بدون مقدمه راهی کردن sulloa kiireesti pousser dehors לִשְלוֹח בִּמְהִירוּת जल्दबाजी में किसी को या किसी चीज को भेजना otpremiti elzavar mengeluarkan senda í skyndi, drífa af stað mandare in tutta fretta 追い立てる 뒤죽박죽으로 던져넣다 išsiųsti, išgrūsti izraidīt ārā; izgrūst menyuruh cepat-cepat pergi ergens inwerken, ergens uitwerken, zich weghaasten sende av sted i en fart wyprawić له عجلی او وارخطایی سره لیږدول empurrar a împinge (afară) спроваживать vypadnúť; vyhodiť von spoditi izgurati fösa (köra, skicka) i väg, packa sig i väg ผลุนผลัน apar topar göndermek 把...匆忙送走，匆忙離開 відсилати, спроваджувати اوپر ، تلے بے ترتیبی سے ڈالنا tống cổ đi 把...匆忙送走，匆忙离开

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bun·dle

n. manojo, haz; bulto;

___ -branch block → bloque de rama.

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