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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..
2.
focuscompletely absorbed or engrossed in something
- She was wrapped in her favorite book all afternoon.
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.
something very mysterious and hidden
The old manuscript was a riddle wrapped in an enigma.
extremely puzzling situation or problem
The case was a conundrum wrapped in a mystery.
extremely difficult problem or situation to understand
The case was a conundrum wrapped in an enigma for detectives.
very mysterious or complex situation or problem
The case was an enigma wrapped in a puzzle.
something extremely difficult to understand or interpret
The ancient manuscript was a mystery wrapped in an enigma.
situation extremely difficult to understand or solve
The investigation was a puzzle wrapped in an enigma.
something extremely difficult to understand or explain
The ancient manuscript was a riddle wrapped in a mystery.
something extremely complex or difficult to understand
The ancient manuscript was a riddle wrapped in a puzzle.
mysterious person or thing difficult to understand or explain
He is a riddle wrapped up in an enigma to everyone.
covered in tight plastic film for protection or sale
The shrink-wrapped DVD was on the shelf.
covered with bubble wrap for protection
The fragile vase was bubble-wrapped for shipping.
extremely difficult to understand or explain
The detective found the case to be an enigma 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
food
sausage meat wrapped in pastry and baked
food
cabbage leaves wrapped around a filling of meat and rice
Japanese dish
type of sushi wrapped in seaweed, cut into pieces
clothing
designed to be wrapped around the body
snug
wrapped warmly and comfortably
secured
wrapped and held in place
packaging
package wrapped for carrying
group of items
collection of items tied or wrapped together
Mexican food
Mexican dish of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling
headdress
headwear made of cloth wrapped around the head
confectionery
small, cone-shaped chocolate candy often wrapped for gifts
food
dessert with apples wrapped in pastry
tight package
tied or wrapped together
stuffed entree
pounded poultry cutlet wrapped around seasoned butter, often with herbs
food
small sausage wrapped in dough
british food
small sausages wrapped in bacon and cooked
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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- French:emballé, plongé, ...
- German:eingepackt, vertieft, ...
- Italian:avvolto, immerso, ...
- Spanish:empaquetado, absorto, ...
- Portuguese:embrulhado, envolvido, ...
- Chinese:包装精美的, 专注的, ...
- Japanese:包まれた, 夢中になった, ...
- Arabic:مُغَلَّف, مُسْتَغْرِق, ...
- Hebrew:עָטוּף, שָקוּעַ, ...
- Russian:упакованный, поглощенный, ...
- Ukrainian:загорнутий, захоплений, ...
- Hindi:लपेटा हुआ, डूबा हुआ, ...
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..
2.
conclusiontr./intr. conclude or bring to an endtr./intr.
- Let's wrap the meeting and summarize the decisions..
3.
auto newlinetr. TECH. break a line of text onto the next linetr. TECH.
- The text editor will wrap the lines automatically.
4.
graspingintr. coil around an object or organismintr.
- The snake wrapped itself around the branch.
5.
filmingintr. TECH. finish shooting a video or movieintr. TECH.
- The director announced they would wrap by Friday.
6.
resettingintr. TECH. reset to an original value after passing a maximumintr. TECH.
- The counter will wrap back to zero after reaching ten.
Noun
1.
foodtype of sandwich with tortilla around filling
- I had a chicken wrap for lunch.
2.
packagingmaterial used to cover or protect something
- She used colorful wrap for the gift.
3.
shawlclothing worn around the shoulders
- She draped a wrap over her evening dress.
4.
actionthe act of wrapping something
- The wrap of the package was done carefully.
5.
filmTECH. completion of filming or performanceTECH.
- The director announced it was a wrap.
Images of wrap

type of sandwich with tortilla around filling 
material used to cover or protect something 
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.
protect someone too much from harm or treat with extreme care
She tends to wrap her children in cotton wool.
finalize negotiations or discussions
We need to wrap up a deal with the suppliers by tomorrow.
finish a meeting
We need to wrap up a meeting before 5 PM.
used to announce something is finished or completed
It's a wrap! Let's go home.
used to indicate the activity has just ended
After the final scene, the director said, "That's a wrap!"
understand something difficult or complex
She couldn't wrap her head around the math problem.
understand something difficult or complex
I can’t wrap your head around quantum mechanics for you; study the basics first.
use national pride to gain support or approval
The politician tried to wrap in the flag during the debate.
tortilla filled with breakfast items
She ordered a breakfast wrap with sausage and cheese.
plastic sheet with air bubbles for packaging
She wrapped the vase in bubble wrap for safety.
material used to cover food
She used food wrap to cover the leftovers.
dress with a front closure by wrapping
She wore a stylish wrap dress to the party.
encircle someone or something with one's arms
She wrapped her arms around him tightly.
thin plastic film for sealing food containers
Cover the leftovers with cling wrap to keep them fresh.
thin plastic film used to cover food to keep it fresh
She covered the leftover salad with plastic wrap to store in the fridge..
dress in warm clothes to stay warm
Make sure to wrap up warm before going out in the snow.
supportive strip worn on the hand joint, often for strain recovery
He put on a wrist wrap to steady his joint during training.
the final part of a process or activity
We had a meeting for the project wrap-up.
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.
I wrapped my scarf around my neck. They will wrap the film next week. The crew is set to wrap today. The digital clock will wrap at midnight. When the score reaches 100, it will wrap to zero. She ordered a veggie wrap for dinner. The wrap was filled with fresh ingredients. The wrap on the package was torn. He chose a biodegradable wrap for the sandwich. She wore a wrap to keep warm in the breeze. The wrap complemented her outfit perfectly. The wrap of each gift took only a minute. Her careful wrap protected the vase during shipping. After months of work, it's finally a wrap. The crew celebrated the wrap of the movie.
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- French:emballer, wrap, ...
- German:einwickeln, Wrap, ...
- Italian:incartare, wrap, ...
- Spanish:cubrir, wrap, ...
- Portuguese:envolver, wrap, ...
- Chinese:包裹, 卷饼, ...
- Japanese:包む, ラップ, ...
- Arabic:لَفَّ, راب, ...
- Hebrew:לַעֲטוֹף, רָאַפּ, ...
- Russian:заворачивать, ролл, ...
- Ukrainian:загортати, рол, ...
- Hindi:लपेटना, रैप, ...
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