Patch up meaning
Patch up is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to attempt to improve a relationship following a period of problems.
- Past simple
- patched up
- Past participle
- patched up
- -ing form
- patching up
What patch up means
repair relationshipC2
To attempt to improve a relationship following a period of problems
The old friends met to patch things up.
1 more meaning of patch up is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With patch: patch into, patch through, patch together.
With up: wake up, pick up, grow up, line up, make up, set up, put up, go up, bring up, mess up.
Common questions
What does patch up mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to attempt to improve a relationship following a period of problems. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of patch up?
Patched up, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
