English-Swedish translations for roll up

• kavla upp
  De borde inspirera oss alla att kavla upp skjortärmarna.They should inspire us all to roll up our shirt sleeves.
  Det har nu blivit dags att kavla upp ärmarna och hitta nya lösningar.Now it is time to roll up our sleeves and come up with new solutions.
  Alla måste nu kavla upp ärmarna och åter få fart på våra ekonomier.It is now important for all of us to roll up our sleeves and get our economies working again.

Definition of roll up

• Used to call the attention of potential purchasers
• To make something into a particular shape, especially cylindrical or fold-like
• To close (a car window
• To roll the dice necessary to create a character for a game, especially a role-playing game

Examples

• Roll up, roll up! Pies for sale!
• The shopkeeper had to roll up the poster to make it easier to carry.
• I am going to roll up this weed into a joint.
• He rolled up his shirt sleeves.
• We thought Jim would be late for the wedding, but then we saw him roll up in front of the church in his Mercedes.

Related words

• roll up one's sleeves
• roll up one’s sleeves
• roll up banner
• rollup
• roll-up