wrapped
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Definition of wrapped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
packagingcovered with paper or other material
  • She handed him a beautifully wrapped gift..
covered encased enclosed
2.
focuscompletely absorbed or engrossed in something
  • She was wrapped in her favorite book all afternoon.
engrossed immersed
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Expressions with wrapped

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acting in a strange or unusual way
Her decisions show she's not wrapped too tight.
completely captivated or charmed by someone
He is wrapped around her finger, always eager to please her.
focused only on one's own thoughts or feelings
She was so wrapped up in herself that she didn't notice the time.
person or thing that is extremely hard to understand
The new student is an enigma wrapped in mystery.
very complex and confusing situation or thing
The case was a mystery wrapped in a puzzle.
something extremely difficult to understand or explain
The ancient manuscript is a puzzle wrapped in a mystery.

Origin of wrapped

Old English, wrappan (to wrap)

Terms with wrapped included in their meaning

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medical
small paper-wrapped roll of tobacco for smoking
medical
covered or wrapped with a bandage
food
dish with cabbage leaves wrapped around fillings
store items
groceries wrapped for sale
shipping
package wrapped for shipment
delivery
quantity or amount of something, usually wrapped or contained
cooking
small sausages wrapped in dough and baked
food
sausage wrapped in dough and baked

Examples of wrapped in a sentence

  • The wrapped sandwich stayed fresh all day.
  • He was wrapped in his thoughts during the meeting.
  • The audience was wrapped in the thrilling performance.

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  1. French:emballé, plongé, ...
  2. German:eingepackt, vertieft, ...
  3. Italian:avvolto, immerso, ...
  4. Spanish:empaquetado, absorto, ...
  5. Portuguese:embrulhado, envolvido, ...
  6. Chinese:包装精美的, 专注的, ...
  7. Japanese:包まれた, 夢中になった, ...
  8. Arabic:مُغَلَّف, مُسْتَغْرِق, ...
  9. Hebrew:עָטוּף, שָקוּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:упакованный, поглощенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:загорнутий, захоплений, ...
  12. Hindi:लपेटा हुआ, डूबा हुआ, ...
wrap
ræp
wrapping

Definition of wrap - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
enclosuretr.cover or enclose something in paper or soft materialtr.
  • She decided to wrap the gift in shiny paper..
cover enfold envelop
2.
conclusiontr./intr.conclude or bring to an endtr./intr.
  • Let's wrap the meeting and summarize the decisions..
conclude end finish
3.
auto newlinetr.TECH.break a line of text onto the next linetr.TECH.
  • The text editor will wrap the lines automatically.
enfold envelop

Noun

1.
foodtype of sandwich with tortilla around filling
  • I had a chicken wrap for lunch.
burrito roll-up sandwich
2.
packagingmaterial used to cover or protect something
  • She used colorful wrap for the gift.
covering sheath
3.
shawlclothing worn around the shoulders
  • She draped a wrap over her evening dress.
cape mantle shawl
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Images of wrap

  • wrap: type of sandwich with tortilla around filling
    type of sandwich with tortilla around filling
  • wrap: material used to cover or protect something
    material used to cover or protect something
  • wrap: clothing worn around the shoulders
    clothing worn around the shoulders

Expressions with wrap

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put on warm clothing for protection
He needs to wrap up before going outside.
celebration after completing filming of a movie or show
The wrap party was held at a fancy restaurant.
cover something completely
Wrap it up in a blanket to keep it warm.
finish talking about a topic
Let's wrap up discussions on this project and move to the next item.
cover or enclose something with material
She decided to wrap up in a warm blanket.
successfully control or influence someone for a long time
She can wrap her boss around her little finger easily.

Origin of wrap

Old English, wræppan (to wrap)

Examples of wrap in a sentence

  • They wrap the sandwiches in foil for freshness.
  • We need to wrap the project by Friday.
  • They decided to wrap the event with a thank-you speech.
  • Make sure to wrap the text to fit the screen.
  • The software can wrap text to avoid horizontal scrolling.
  • Wrap the ribbon around the gift box.

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  1. French:emballer, wrap, ...
  2. German:einwickeln, Wrap, ...
  3. Italian:incartare, wrap, ...
  4. Spanish:cubrir, wrap, ...
  5. Portuguese:envolver, wrap, ...
  6. Chinese:包裹, 卷饼, ...
  7. Japanese:包む, ラップ, ...
  8. Arabic:لَفَّ, راب, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַעֲטוֹף, רָאַפּ, ...
  10. Russian:заворачивать, ролл, ...
  11. Ukrainian:загортати, рол, ...
  12. Hindi:लपेटना, रैप, ...

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