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wrapping

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈræpɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈræpɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(raping)

From the verb wrap: (⇒ conjugate)
wrapping is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "wrapping"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "wrapping" in context.

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wrap

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. wrap (up) a [gift, present, book, glass]
  2. wrap a [gift] (up)
  3. wrap up [warm, in winter clothes]
  4. wrapped it in [paper, gift paper, bubble wrap, plastic wrap]
  5. wrapped it up tightly (in)
  6. wrap up the [news, meeting, talk, class]
  7. wrap the [news] up
  8. wrapped her arms around [him, her baby, his shoulders]
  9. wrapped her in his arms
  10. wrap it with a [bandage, plaster, tourniquet]
  11. wrap a [bandage] around [your thumb, your arm, the wound]
  12. wrap [them, children] (up) in cotton wool
  13. shrink-wrap [baggage, food, bags]
n
  1. made herself a [bacon, cheese, veggie, chicken] wrap
  2. a [spinach, whole wheat, tomato, white] wrap
  3. what kind of wrap would you like?
  4. wearing a [neck, loose, silk, thin, black, beach, linen] wrap
  5. plastic [food, candy, sandwich] wrap
  6. went for a [facial, body] wrap at the spa
  7. keeping the [plan, project, strategy] under wraps
  8. the director called a wrap (on the scene)
  9. called it a wrap for the [day, night]
  10. UK, drugs: bought a wrap of [speed, cocaine]
n as adj
  1. wearing a wrap [scarf, skirt]
'wrapping' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "wrapping" in the title:

calendars, <and?> wrapping paper etc. - English Only forum
chocolate wrapping - English Only forum
Dump that wrapping into that litter bin! - English Only forum
George tore <at> the wrapping paper - English Only forum
Gift wrap, gift wrapping, gift paper? - English Only forum
gift wrapping - English Only forum
happy <tearing into> the wrapping paper - English Only forum
teabag wrapping / wrapper - English Only forum
the contents or the wrap(per)/wrapping/package/packaging - English Only forum
the dog tore/ripped up\off the wrapping paper - English Only forum
the wrapping heavy - English Only forum
word for a fishnet-like pattern [wrapping for pears] - English Only forum
Word wrapping - English Only forum
wrap, wrapper, wrapping paper - English Only forum
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wrapping it around the shaft. - English Only forum
wrapping oneself under somebody's armpits - English Only forum
Wrapping or wrapped? - English Only forum
"Wrapping paper" - English Only forum
wrapping the ball [ football/soccer ] - English Only forum
wrapping the corner in color - English Only forum
Wrapping time - English Only forum
Wrapping vs. Wrapper - English Only forum
wrapping your little head around this stupefying mystery - English Only forum
wrapping your mind around? - English Only forum
wrapping/packing/packaging - English Only forum
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