Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bunk-up

verb
/bʌŋk ʌp/
Definition
To share a bed or sleeping space, often in an informal or temporary arrangement.
Examples
  • After the party, we were too tired to go home, so we decided to bunk-up on the couch.
  • When the storm hit, the group of friends decided to bunk-up in one room for safety.
Meaning
The term ‘bunk-up’ typically refers to the act of two or more people sleeping in the same bed. It’s commonly used in casual contexts and can imply an intimacy or a necessity due to circumstances like travel or limited accommodations.
Synonyms
  • Share a bed
  • Sleep together
  • Squeeze in