单词 | roly-poly |
释义 | roly-polyro·ly-po·ly1 /ˌrəʊli ˈpəʊli◂ $ ˌroʊli ˈpoʊ-/ adjectiveadj informal FATa roly-poly person is round and fat 〔人〕圆圆胖胖的 Examples from the Corpus roly-poly• Rock was a roly-poly detective who looked like a no-hoper but who always outwitted the opposition with sly brilliance.• They walked like roly-poly dolls, their heavily padded sleeves making their arms stick out.• They have two roly-poly little boys.• Eddie's actress wife Patsy Ann Scott secretly filmed the roly-poly star as he snoozed in bed. Food, dishroly-poly2 noun (plural roly-polies) [countableC, uncountableU] DFFa British sweet food made of jam that is rolled up inside pastry 果酱布丁卷〔一种英国甜食〕 (1800-1900) → ROLL1 |
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