repackage en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English package English repackage From re- + package.
Meanings
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(transitive) To package again or differently.
These testosterone thumpers have repackaged and exaggerated the study, with a credulity born of zealotry, into articles with shitposty titles like “Trust The Science: Study Links Left-Wing Politics to Lower Testosterone,” casting it as hard proof of their hormonal theories of healthy politics.
2023 April 5, Mark Hay, “Does Testosterone Affect Your Politics?”, in VICE, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2024:And overseeing them all, like a raddled old good-ish fairy, is Bill Nighy, playing a superannuated rocker hoping to get a Christmas number one with his cynically repackaged version of Love Is All Around.
2003 November 21, Peter Bradshaw, “Love Actually”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 06 Mar 2026:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| repackaged | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| repackaged | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| repackaging | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| repackages | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
repackagable · repackageable · repackager · unrepackaged
Translations (4)
bg преопаковам (to package again) · fi pakata uudelleen (to package again) · id kemas ulang (to package again) · fi uudelleenpakata (to package again)