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See also: pack up

English

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Etymology

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From the verb pack up.

Noun

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pack-up (plural pack-ups)

  1. A bundle or shipment of goods.
  2. (Hull, East Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, Wales) A packed lunch.
    • 2011, Elizabeth Grahamslaw, A Parents' Guide To Primary School:
      Mums [] were often won over not so much by the healthy eating arguments as by a simple fact — in my experience, no parent has yet been born who loved making pack-ups.