roll up Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb form into a cylinder by rolling
furl.
- Roll up the cloth
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verb get or gather together
amass; compile; collect; accumulate; hoard; pile up.
- I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife
- She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis
- She rolled up a small fortune
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verb arrive in a vehicle: "He rolled up in a black Mercedes"
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verb make into a bundle
bundle up; bundle.
- he bundled up his few possessions
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verb close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle
- she rolled up the window when it started to rain
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verb form a cylinder by rolling
wrap up.
- roll up a banner
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verb show certain properties when being rolled
roll.
- The carpet rolls unevenly
- dried-out tobacco rolls badly