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roly-poly

UK
/ˈrəʊli ˈpəʊli/
US
/ˈroʊli ˈpoʊli/

Translations

roly-polynoun
roly-polies
pl
UK
/ˌrəʊ.liˈpəʊ.li/
US
/ˌroʊ.liˈpoʊ.li/
The children listened to the story of the roly-poly rolling away from the fox.
Дети слушали историю о колобке, который укатился от лисы.
She made a delicious roly-poly for dessert.
Она приготовила вкусную пышку на десерт.
Additional translations
толстяк
шарик
Synonyms
pudding
round
ball
dumpling
roly-polyadjective
more roly-poly
Comp.
most roly-poly
Super.
UK
/ˈrəʊli ˈpəʊli/
US
/ˈroʊli ˈpoʊli/
The roly-poly cat rolled over on the carpet.
Пухлый кот перевернулся на ковре.
Synonyms
plump
portly
pudgy
round
chubby

Definitions

roly-polynoun
A small, round, and plump person or thing.
The toddler was a roly-poly, waddling around the playground with a big smile.
A type of dessert made by spreading jam or fruit on a flat piece of dough, rolling it up, and baking it.
For dessert, we had a delicious roly-poly filled with raspberry jam.
A pill bug or woodlouse, known for its ability to roll into a ball.
The children were fascinated by the roly-poly they found under the log in the garden.
A weighted toy that rights itself when pushed over; a tumbler toy.
The baby giggled as the roly-poly rocked back upright.
roly-polyadjective
Having a round, plump, or chubby appearance.
The roly-poly puppy waddled across the room, its belly almost touching the floor.
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