まくる
N3捲る
[makuru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves)
2.auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending
to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to do with reckless abandon; to do continuously
3.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
Example Sentences
暑いので袖をまくって作業した。
It was hot, so I rolled up my sleeves and worked.
ズボンの裾をまくって川に入った。
I rolled up my pant legs and went into the river.
布団をまくったら猫が寝ていた。
When I turned up the blanket, a cat was sleeping there.