suit (oneself) up

suit (oneself) up
suit (oneself) up
to get into one's uniform, especially an athletic uniform. •

The coach told the team to suit up for the game by three o'clock.

It's time to suit up!

She suited herself up and went out on the court.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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