Meaning

10 senses
  1. (transitive)To make (something) completely full.

    anfüllen, auffüllen

    заполня́тьzapolnjátʹ, запо́лнитьzapólnitʹ, наполня́тьnapolnjátʹ

    запо́внюватиzapóvnjuvaty, запо́внитиzapóvnyty, наповня́тиnapovnjáty

    make full, also in a metaphorical sense

  2. (intransitive)To fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel.

    It costs a fortune these days to fill up.

    tanken

    заправлятисяzapravljatysja, заправитисяzapravytysja

    fill or stop up

  3. (intransitive)To become completely full.

    заполня́тьсяzapolnjátʹsja, запо́лнитьсяzapólnitʹsja, наполня́тьсяnapolnjátʹsja

    запо́внюватисяzapóvnjuvatysja, запо́внитисяzapóvnytysja, напо́внюватисяnapóvnjuvatysja

    become full

  4. (intransitive)To become tearful as a result of strong emotion.

  5. (colloquial, idiomatic)To annoy, or displease, by taunting, or by excessive nagging.

  6. (transitive)To satisfy the hunger of (someone).

    Thanks for the chocolate cake – it really filled me up!

  7. (intransitive, reflexive)To satisfy one's hunger; to stop being hungry.

    насы́титьnasýtitʹ, насы́титьсяnasýtitʹsja, нае́стьсяnajéstʹsja

  8. (slang)To make a full house on the turn or the river.

  9. (India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, transitive)To fill in / fill out a form etc.

  10. (obsolete, transitive)To make complete, to bring to a full development.

Examples

123 sentences
  1. Fill it up, please.

    Повний бак, будь ласка. — deniko

    ruПолный бак, пожалуйста. — sharptoothed

    deVolltanken bitte. — samueldora

  2. Fill it up.

    Наповни його. — deniko

    ruПолный бак. — sigavax

    deVolltanken. — Sudajaengi

  3. Fill her up.

    Заправ її. — deniko

  4. Let me fill up your glass, Tom.

  5. Don't forget to fill up the tank.

    deVergiß nicht, den Tank vollzumachen. — Waldelfe

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 3
to make full:
to fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel:
to become full:
Русский
By meaning 3
to make full:
to become full:
to satisfy hunger:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to make full:
to fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel:

Forms

fills up, filling up, filled up, filled up
Base formfill up · to fill up
3rd person singularfills up
Present participlefilling up
Past simplefilled up
Past participlefilled up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfill up
he, she, itfills up

Past simpleLesson

all personsfilled up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave filled up
he, she, ithas filled up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fill up

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfed upB2

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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