What it means
Means finished, dealt with, and nicely closed off. You use it when a job, meeting, bit of admin, or whole situation is basically done and can be put to bed. It gives off that tidy little exhale energy too, like right, that's sorted, next thing.
Usage examples
"We got the whole report wrapped up before lunch, so the entire afternoon is ours to relax."
"Got the accounts wrapped up by Thursday, so the long weekend is genuinely free for once."
"Once the contract's wrapped up we'll crack open the good biscuits, not before, tempting fate and all that."
"Once we've got this last email thread wrapped up, I'm logging off and vanishing toward the sofa."
"The playlist's wrapped up, the food's out, the lights are on. Nice one, party mode can breathe now."
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