caseup (third-person singular simple presentcases up,present participlecasing up,simple past and past participlecased up)
- (transitive) Toplace (something) incases (a box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture); to be covered in a case (a box, sheath, or covering generally); to enclose or seal as if by a case.
We have tocase up those bottles.
The computer should becased up when you're done using it.
The buildings around itcase itup.
The hotel should becased up for winter.
- (transitive, slang, African-American Vernacular)Synonym ofcatch a case (to commit a crime and be arrested for it)
I can't believe you gotcased up for what happened at the store.
- (transitive, slang)Synonym ofcase (to survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery)
Hecased up the nicest houses in the neighborhood.
