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aufkrempeln (v.t.)  to roll up (sleeves/trousers)

Wegen der Hitze hatten die Männer die Ärmel aufgekrempelt.
Because of the heat the men had rolled up their sleeves.

RELATED: hochkrempeln to roll up, der Krempelarm rolled sleeve (fashion)

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