last roundup noun2 •(US) A final gathering of people or items; the final event in a series of events involving a group or organization.It's last roundup time, my fellow grocery patrons. On Saturday, the receipt redemption programs operated by Giant Food and Safeway ended after a 5 1/2-month run. — 1998 •(US, euphemistic) Death.So Duke is 66. But don't kid yourself that he's headed for the last roundup—even though it may have looked that way a while back when he surrendered a lung to cancer. — 1973 formslast roundups