Definition of "load up" in English

Verb

1. To fill (a vehicle, vessel, room, etc.) with a load of cargo or similar.

   • We loaded up the wagon with supplies.

2. To load (things) as cargo or similar.

   • Q: What should we do with these other boxes? A: Load 'em up, same as the others.

3. To receive a load of cargo or similar.

   • The wagon halted for an hour to load up with supplies.
   • Let's stop at the off-licence and load up on booze and snacks.

4. To fully load (a weapon).

5. To load (software) fully into memory.

6. To intoxicate oneself with alcohol or drugs; to get drunk or get high.