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Meaning
2 senses
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To fold or turn the sleeves or legs of a garment upward to shorten them.
vi Anh ấy xắn tay áo lên để chuẩn bị làm việc.
en He rolled up his sleeves to prepare for work.
To use a sharp tool or implement to remove or separate a small piece from something larger.
vi Người thợ xắn một miếng gỗ nhỏ ra khỏi thanh gỗ lớn.
en The worker cut out a small piece of wood from the large log.