Meanings
verbtape up (third-person singular simple present tapes up, present participle taping up, simple past and past participle taped up)
present singular third person tapes up · participle present taping up · participle past taped up · past taped up
- athleticsTo use tape to restrict the movement of muscles, putatively in order to aid healing after workouts.
- climbingTo use tape on the fingers to protect them from gritstone rash.
Translations
Italian fasciare, sigillare
- fasciareto repair by tape
- sigillareto repair by tape
Spanish encintar, enteipar
- encintarto repair by tape
- enteiparto repair by tape
Cite this entry
APA
tape up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tape%20up
MLA
“tape up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tape%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tape up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tape%20up.
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