roll up

• Verbo compuesto que se usa para indicar la acción de enrollar o doblar algo dándole forma cilíndrica, así como para denotar la llegada o aparición de alguien o algo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of arriving or appearing, or to curl or fold something into a cylindrical shape.

incontable · transitivo e intransitivo · phrasal, separable

1. To arrive or appearinformal

   To arrive at a place, often unexpectedly or casually.

   aparecerse

   • He rolled up to the party an hour late.
   • She rolled up in a brand new car.
   • They just rolled up without calling first.

   Sinónimosappeararrivecome alongpop upshow upturn up

2. To make something into a rollformal

   To fold or wrap something into a cylindrical shape.

   enrollar

   • Please roll up the carpet before you leave.
   • He rolled up the poster and put it in a tube.
   • She rolled up the sleeves of her shirt.

   Sinónimoscoilfurlrollwindwrap

   Antónimosflattenspreadunfoldunroll

3. To increase or accumulateinformal

   To gradually increase in amount or intensity.

   acumularse, aumentar gradualmente

   • The debts started to roll up quickly.
   • The excitement rolled up as the concert began.
   • The snow rolled up into a large ball.

   Sinónimosaccrueaccumulateamassbuild upgrowincreasemount uppile up

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