arremangarse

arremangarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to roll up one's sleeves
Martín se arremangó y se puso a lavar los platos.Martin rolled up his sleeves and got down to doing the dishes.
b. to roll up one's trousers
Antes de mojarte los pies en la orilla, arremángate los pantalones.Before dipping your feet in the water, roll up your pants.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(to take energic action)
a. to roll up one's sleeves
Ha llegado el momento de arremangarse y llevar el proyecto adelante.It's time to roll up our sleeves and get on with the project.
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