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rustle sth up

informal phrasal verb with rustle
 
 
/rʌsl̩/ verb

Definition

to make something quickly, usually a meal from the food that is available: Give me a minute and I'll rustle something up for supper.Preparing foodPreparing food using heatProviding and serving meals
(Definition of rustle sth up from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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