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be booked upto have no available time, appointments, or reservations left

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to have no available time, appointments, or reservations left

Pronunciation (IPA): /bi ˈbʊkt ʌp/

Korean meaning: 예약이 가득 차다, 스케줄이 꽉 차다

Korean pronunciation: 비 **북**트 업

Example Sentences

  • I tried to make a dinner reservation, but the restaurant is booked up until next month!
  • My dentist is so popular that he's booked up for the next six months - I guess everyone wants perfect teeth!
  • The famous hairstylist is completely booked up, so I'll have to stick with my messy hair for now.

be booked up

NOUN

//bi ˈbʊkt ʌp//

to have no available time, appointments, or reservations left

be booked up concept
💡 Concept

The cozy Italian restaurant is booked up for the whole weekend.

be booked up rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

All booked up, but they're hooked up to be looked up!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bi ˈbʊkt ʌp/
🇬🇧 UK/bi ˈbʊkt ʌp/

🌳Etymology

Rootbook
Suffix-up

Origin

'Book'은 원래 예약을 기록하던 장부에서 유래했습니다. 호텔이나 식당에서 손님의 이름을 책(book)에 적어 예약을 관리했던 것에서 시작되어, 'booked up'은 그 책이 가득 찰 정도로 예약이 많다는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

hooked upcooked uplooked up
hooked up
cooked up
looked up

🔗Collocations

completely booked up
booked up solid
hotel is booked up
schedule is booked up
booked up for months

📝Examples

I tried to make a dinner reservation, but the restaurant is booked up until next month!

😄 Fun example

My dentist is so popular that he's booked up for the next six months - I guess everyone wants perfect teeth!

😄 Fun example

The famous hairstylist is completely booked up, so I'll have to stick with my messy hair for now.

The conference room is booked up all week for important meetings.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fully bookedsold outunavailableoccupiedreserved

Antonyms

availablefreevacant

Related

make a reservationappointmentscheduleavailabilitywaiting list

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