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coiled up
UK
/kɔɪld ʌp/
US
/kɔɪld ʌp/
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coil up
verb
coiled up
Past Simple
coiled up
Past Simple
coiled up
Past Participle
coiling up
Gerund
UK
/kɔɪl ʌp/
US
/kɔɪl ʌp/
s'enrouler
Se dit d’un objet ou d’un animal qui se tord en forme circulaire ou spiralée.
The snake coiled up on the rock to bask in the sun.
Le serpent s'est enroulé sur le rocher pour se chauffer au soleil.
se pelotonner
Se dit d’une personne ou d’un animal qui se recroqueville en position compacte, souvent pour le confort ou la chaleur.
The cat coiled up on the couch and fell asleep.
Le chat s'est pelotonné sur le canapé et s'est endormi.
Synonyms
curl up
spiral
roll up
twist up
wind up
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coil up
verb
To wind or twist into a circular or spiral shape.
The snake coiled up on the rock to bask in the sun.
To curl oneself into a compact, rounded shape, often for warmth or comfort.
The cat coiled up on the couch and fell asleep.
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