couple up (with someone)

couple up (with someone)
couple up (with someone)
[for one person] to join another person to form a pair. •

I decided to couple up with Larry.

Larry and I coupled up with each other.

By midnight, they all had coupled up and were dancing.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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