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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
roll-up
noun
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▪ He used to smoke sixty cigarettes a day and says he's brought it down to between fifteen and twenty roll-ups.
▪ It was just like we were back in the cell, sitting down, having a chat and a roll-up.
▪ Odd-Knut collects a kettle of snow and has settled into Nathan's seat with a roll-up.
▪ Odd-Knut smokes a pensive roll-up, I fish, Tony photographs, Nathan wanders off with a shovel and ice drill.
▪ Terry hurriedly stubbed out his roll-up, pushed his chair back and got up.
▪ You're lucky if you have a roll-up in Risley.
Wiktionary
roll-up

a. Capable of being made into a cylinder shape by rolling. n. 1 That which is rolled up; a summation; an aggregation; a total. 2 (British, informal) A hand-rolled cigarette.

Wikipedia
Roll-up

Roll-up or Roll Up may refer to:

  • Rollup, a tactic of investors who acquire and then merge similar small companies
  • " Roll Up", a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa
  • " Roll Up", a song by South African rapper Emtee
  • Fruit Roll-Ups, a fruit snack available in the United States of America and in Australia
  • Roll up blind, a type of window covering
  • Roll-up keyboard, a keyboard that one can roll up into the shape of a cylinder
  • Roll-away computer, a theoretical, flexible computer
  • Roll-Your-Own, a hand-rolled cigarette
  • Star Wars Roll-up, a part of the opening sequence of films in the Star Wars franchise
  • Roll-up, a type of pin in professional wrestling
  • Roll-up, an OLAP data operation
  • Roll up screen, a screen rolled up from a container and fastened on top of a stick. Can be used in campaigning and marketing.

Usage examples of "roll-up".

But Booly climbed the roll-up stairs, waved from the top, and entered the shuttle.

Valerie said, working the lasagna around in her mouth, grabbing a meat-and-cheese roll-up from the antipasto tray.

Before leaving the area, Maro had rigged a roll-up cable and extender from the hangar roof, set to a sonic switch.

Seen a Hester Bateman inkstandish pledged for a half-a-crown Derby roll-up bet.

Siobhan thought he always looked as if there ought to be a roll-up cigarette sticking out of the corner of his mouth, but even the latest noncarcinogenic, nonaddictive, nonpolluting comfort smokes would never be allowed in the enclosed environment of a Moon base.

Within the hangar, the Transpacific widebody stood in the glare of halogen lights, nearly hidden behind a gridwork of roll-up scaffolding.

Peter screwed up the empty Rizla packet, shoved his tobacco back in his pocket, then slipped the skinny roll-up between his lips.

Valerie said, working the lasagna around in her mouth, grabbing a meat-and-cheese roll-up from the antipasto tray.

The room was decorated with one yellowing ficus tree, some primitive paintings of houses one broker's daughter had done in grade school and a huge roll-up map of Cleary and environs, which made the town look more impressive than it ever could in person.

He could see the light leaping from the windows in the roll-up door and glaring off the back of the barracks.

She figured all that was missing was a skinny roll-up in the mouth and a notebook of dreadful beat poetry in his right hand.

It was headquarters now, and contained all things necessary for Auberon's investigations: his magnifying glass (old Auberon's in fact), his clack-clack folding measure and roll-up tape measure, the final edition of _The Architecture of Country Houses_, and the diary which contained his conclusions.

As he neared the center piers again, he walked past a small square building with barred windows and two locked roll-up doors for tractors or loaders or the like, and then strolled down the empty central pier, past the empty kiosklike watch post and the sign that read, "No Entry Without Permission.

In my buttoned-up chef's coat, check pants, neckerchief and standard-issue leatherette knife roll-up, I arrived determined but full of attitude.

They had stepped across to Shed B and were looking in, each with his own window in the roll-up door facing the rear of the barracks, each in that sidewalk superintendent posture I knew so well.