Usually means: Repairing or fixing something temporarily.
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  1. patching up: Merriam-Webster
  2. patching up: Vocabulary.com
  3. patching up: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. patching up: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. patching up: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. patching up: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. patching up: Medical dictionary

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  1. patching up: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (patching up)

noun:  The action of one who patches up.

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