Sekirov Dictionary

rolling

UK /ˈɹəʊ.lɪŋ/US /ˈɹol.ɪŋ/

adjective 8
noun 2
forms 3
phrases 4

adjective8

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Moving by turning over and over about an axis.
- The rolling mist came down and hid the land: / And never home came she. — 1858
Staggered in time and space.
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Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).
- From Blackwater there is a more or less level run through gently rolling farmlands and downs to Merstone, with its island platform and passing loop. — 1946
having sloping edges that make the skin appear wavy and uneven.
Making a continuous sound.
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(slang) Ellipsis of rolling in it (“very wealthy”).
- Why one man who used to take me out, who was absolutely rolling, never tipped anyone. — 1938
(slang) Under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy and molly).
(informal) Drunk; intoxicated from alcohol, staggering.

noun2

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The act by which something is rolled.
- Refrigerating the dough between rollings and foldings also makes the dough easy to handle and prevents the butter from becoming too soft. — 2007
A technique in which players rhythmically tap the underside of the controller with one hand while holding the thumb of the other on the d-pad so as to perform several button presses a second.

forms

rollings · more rolling · most rolling

Phrases with rolling

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