carb up en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal) To consume a large amount of carbohydrates, ostensibly for energy; generally a practice of athletes, especially runners and swimmers.
Let's have a spaghetti feed to carb up before the big meet.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carbs up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| carbing up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carbed up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| carbed up | Tense=Past | lexicographic |