curl up

== English == === Verb === curl up (third-person singular simple present curls up, present participle curling up, simple past and past participle curled up) (transitive, of hair) to curl, make curly, shape into curls (intransitive) to become curly (transitive) to coil or shrivel, make into a coil (intransitive) to become coiled or shriveled (intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === upcurl