Meaning of the word "hole up" in English
What does "hole up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hole up
US /hoʊl ʌp/
UK /hoʊl ʌp/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to hide or take shelter, especially for a long period
Example:
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The fugitives decided to hole up in an abandoned cabin in the woods.
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We had to hole up in the basement during the storm.
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