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I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.
Jennifer Garner

Meaning of "roll up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROLL UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROLL UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roll up is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES ROLL UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of roll up in the English dictionary

The first definition of roll up in the dictionary is to form or cause to form a cylindrical shape. Other definition of roll up is to wrap round on itself or on an axis. Roll up is also to arrive, esp in a vehicle.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROLL UP

roll
roll call
roll film
roll in
roll in the hay
roll of honour
roll off
roll on
roll out
roll over
roll up one´s sleeves
roll-collar
roll-necked
roll-on
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on-roll-off ferry
roll-on-roll-off ship
roll-on/roll-off
roll-out
roll-top

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROLL UP

bail up
boil up
call up
curl up
doll up
fill up
foul up
full up
haul up
nail up
pal up
pull up
sell up

Synonyms and antonyms of roll up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ROLL UP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «roll up» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of roll up

Translation of «roll up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROLL UP

Find out the translation of roll up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of roll up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roll up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卷起
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enrollar
570 millions of speakers

English

roll up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نشمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

закатать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arregaçar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রোল আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

retrousser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

menggulung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aufrollen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

巻き上がる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

롤업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

muter munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm danh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுருட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुंडाळणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sarılmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arrotolare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zwijać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закатати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roll up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

roll up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oprol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rulla upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rulle opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roll up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLL UP»

The term «roll up» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.014 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLL UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «roll up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «roll up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roll up

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10 QUOTES WITH «ROLL UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word roll up.
1
Jean Anouilh
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
2
Roberto Azevedo
We cannot look backwards. What we have to do is raise our heads, look forward, roll up our sleeves and work.
3
Bob Beauprez
I've found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing.
4
Dierks Bentley
You can't write about stuff you don't know about. You have to live it. You have to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Live life to be a good songwriter.
5
Colin Cooper
We weren't treated as prima-donnas. We had to roll up our sleeves and graft with the groundsman. Kids don't have to do anymore. That makes you appreciate things when it turns in your favour and you become a successful professional.
6
Paula Deen
I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.
7
David Foster
When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there and make sure every note is measured. I tell the bass player, 'You have to play it like this,' or I tell the drummer, 'It's got to be like this.'
8
Jennifer Garner
I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.
9
Ernie Isley
You get to the point in life where you realize you have to roll up your sleeves, deal with the consequences of what happens, and carry your own weight.
10
Pauline Marois
We have a beautiful program which is audacious and I really want us all to roll up our sleeves and to work at making it a success.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROLL UP»

Discover the use of roll up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roll up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mergers and Acquisitions Strategy for Consolidations: Roll ...
Study this book and prosper." -- DR. ROBERT B RUNER, Dean, University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and author of Deals from Hell, The Panic of 1907, and Applied Mergers & Acquisitions.
Norman W. Hoffmann, 2012
2
Takeovers and Freezeouts
[4]— Roll-Up Transactions— Securities Act Release No. 6922 and Section 14(h) All "roll-up transactions" are subject to Section 14(h) of the Exchange Act and rules adopted by the SEC in Securities Act Release No. 6922, regardless of ...
Martin Lipton, Erica H. Steinberger, 1978
3
Roll Up Your Sleeves with James
Devin Butts. £01! Up “four '5me uflh Jams “Mu/I» m ' '1 m JIM m b” w» my mwb :1 MM» 01' I'm ui lbw/,5 Wain sums Roll Up Your Sleeves with James Roll Up Your Sleeves. Front Cover.
Devin Butts
4
More Sewing for the Home
The reverse roll-up shade is a practical, tailored shade that covers the window frame and hangs from a rod inside a padded cornice. Decorative lining, fused to the shade fabric, rolls to the outside of the shade and is visible even when the ...
Creative Publishing international
5
Advanced Web Metrics with Google Analytics
Roll-up reporting was initially discussed in Chapter 6. In summary, roll-up reporting answers the requirements of a very specific type of enterprise client; that is, autonomous offices or departments that wish to manage their own reporting needs ...
Brian Clifton, 2012
6
Understanding Options
Roll Up Traders will roll up options when they don't want the stock to be called away. When you roll up an option, it means you close out the current position and roll it up to a higher strike price. Your new option position has the same expiration  ...
Michael Sincere, 2006
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FCC Part 15
There are three styles of presenting text in Caption Mode: roll-up, pop-on, and paint-on. Character display varies significantly with the style used, but certain rules of character erasure are common to all styles. A character, once displayed, can ...
8
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
and/or the value of the successor's assets; (2) The material terms of the roll-up transaction, including the valuation method used to allocate securities in the successor to investors in the partnerships; (3) Whether the general partner reasonably ...
‎2005
9
Data Mining, Southeast Asia Edition: Concepts and Techniques
Roll-up: The roll-up operation (also called the drill-up operation by some vendors ) performs aggregation on a data cube, either by climbing up a concept hierarchy for a dimension or by dimension reduction. Figure 3.10 shows the result of a ...
Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber, 2006
10
Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques
measure displayed is dollars-sold (in thousands). (For improved readability, only some of the cubes' cell values are shown.) The data examined are for the cities Chicago, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver. Roll-up: The roll-up operation (also  ...
Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROLL UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roll up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Roll Up The Rim Like A Pro With These Speedy Techniques
Cups with two roll up spots return, offering contestants a chance to win cars, televisions or the usual free coffee or donut... provided they can get past those ... «Huffington Post Canada, Feb 15»
2
Tootsie Roll chief, committed to keeping company independent, dies …
Ellen and Melvin Gordon stand near an assembly line of Tootsie Roll products June 13, 1985, at the candy-maker's plant in .... He'd just roll up his sleeves.". «Chicago Tribune, Jan 15»
3
Joan Jett, Bill Withers, Lou Reed and Green Day among those to …
I want to walk around with my shirt off, oiled-up on a hot day and making women's socks roll up and down. There are some people that can sing in their later ... «Washington Post, Dec 14»
4
Army soldiers want to roll up sleeves like Marines, sailors
These days, one in particular rule is likely to come up: the ban on rolling ... soldiers have not been allowed to roll up their sleeves, Army Times reported July 6. «Washington Times, Jul 14»
5
Tim Hortons adds 'pre-cup agreement' to annual Roll Up the Rim to …
The rumours are true: Tim Hortons has revised the rules of its popular Roll Up the Rim to Win contest, which kicks off this week and runs to April 25. «The Globe and Mail, Feb 14»
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Tim Hortons Roll Up The Rim Win-Loss Survey
As Tim Hortons' Roll Up The Rim contest continues, we're asking you to help us tally up your wins and losses. Recently, HuffPost Canada did an unscientific ... «Huffington Post Canada, Mar 13»
7
Canadians wouldn't necessarily share their Roll up the Rim prize
Tim Hortons began its annual “Roll up the Rim to Win” promotion on Monday by asking a tough question: if someone buys you a coffee, and you win a car, ... «Toronto Sun, Feb 13»
8
Roll Up the Rim to Win inspires parody cups, condom wrappers …
Roll Up the Rim to Win kicked off at Tim Hortons on Monday — when most of Canada was in sleepy long weekend mode. As a result, it gave the chain a chance ... «Canada.com, Feb 13»
9
Thieves stealing Roll Up the Rim cups
OTTAWA — There's stealing to support your addiction, and then there's this -- sneaking off with ill-gotten Roll Up the Rim cups from Tim Hortons. It's really ... «Toronto Sun, Feb 12»
10
Are fruit roll-ups junk food?
One roll up goes into my kids' lunch bags most every day. They also get apples or grapes. I've never fooled myself into thinking these snacks were health food, ... «BabyCenter, Oct 11»

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