wrap someone or something (up) (with something)

wrap someone or something (up) (with something)
wrap someone or something (up) (with something)
to enclose or enfold someone or something, using something. •

Try to wrap the baby up with something warmer.

We will have to wrap up the baby with extra blankets tonight.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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