LOAD UP – Phrasal Verb
Meaning of the English Phrasal Verb
LOAD UP
English teaching for English Language Learners (ELL) who are learning to speak English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as an Additional Language (EAL)
load up
load up someone/something
load someone/something up
Definition:
put a large amount of something in someone’s arms, on someone’s plate, etc.
Examples:
1. We loaded up on snacks and headed to the basement to watch movies.
2. I think if we load up both our cars, we can move all your boxes to your new apartments in 3 or 4 trips.
3. My boss has really loaded my calendar up this month.
Note: Many phrasal verbs have more than one definition. Not all the meanings are included here.
| present – | LOAD UP |
| present participle – | LOADING UP |
| past – | LOADED UP |
| past participle – | LOADED UP |
