Definition of "warm-up" in Englisch

noun

1. The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity

   • If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.

2. Any act of preparation for a performance

   • Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.

3. A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.

   • Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.