| 单词 | roly-poly |
| 释义 | roly-poly /roh"lee poh"lee, -poh'lee/, adj., n., pl. roly-polies. adj. 1. short and plumply round, as a person or a young animal. n. 2. a roly-poly person or thing. 3. Chiefly Brit. a sheet of biscuit dough spread with jam, fruit, or the like, rolled up and steamed or baked. [1595-1605; earlier rowle powle, rowly-powly worthless fellow, game involving rolling balls, rhyming compound based on ROLL (v.); for second element cf. POLL1] Syn. 1. fat, rotund, pudgy. Ant. 1. scrawny. |
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