booked up adjective2 •(slang) Well-read on a particular topic.[…] and we believe the day is usually the one on which the saint is supposed to have died; but this we cannot affirm, as we are not booked up in Roman sanctology. — 1875 •(slang) Extremely knowledgeable in a particular opening as a result of intensive study.This line is not by any stretch of the imagination considered a critical line, but it does take the players out of mainstream theory, where Giri typically is hardcore booked up. — 2022 formsmore booked up · most booked up