# jacket up

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To criticize or scold (someone).
2. To put on a jacket, typically one needed for an activity (such as a life jacket or a hi-viz vest).
3. To lift (something) using a jack.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jacket-up