roll

Etymology 1
From, partly from , , , , from , from , diminutive of ; partly from Anglo-, from the same ultimate source.

Verb

 * 1)  To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
 * 2)  To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
 * 3)  To bind or involve by winding, as with a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
 * 4)  To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
 * 5)  To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; &mdash; often with forth, or out.
 * 6)  To press, level, spread, or form with a roller or rollers.
 * 7)  To move upon rollers or wheels.
 * 8)  To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
 * 9)  To leave or begin a journey; sometimes with out.
 * 10)  To compete, especially with vigor.
 * 11)  To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
 * 12)  To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one line or surface) into successive contact with another, in such a manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal.
 * 13)  To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
 * 14)  To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
 * 15)  To throw dice.
 * 16)  To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
 * 17)  To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine properties.
 * 18)  To generate a random number.
 * 19)  To rotate about the fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare.
 * 20)  To travel by sailing.
 * 21) * 19th c., Rolling Down to Old Maui (anon.)
 * We're homeward bound from the Arctic ground / Rolling down to Old Maui
 * 1) * early 20th c., Randy Dandy-O (anon.)
 * Now we are ready to head for the Horn / Way-hey, roll and go!
 * 1)  To beat up; to assault.
 * 2)  To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
 * 3)  To betray secrets.
 * 4)  To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ).
 * , unidentified Internet user quoted in Joseph A. Kotarba, “Music as a Feature of the Online Discussion of Illegal Drugs”, in Edward Murguía et al. (editors), Real Drugs in a Virtual World: Drug Discourse and Community Online, Lexington Books (2007), ISBN 978-0-7391-1455-1
 * So the question is When you are rolling what gets you in that “ecstasy” state more: hard pounding energetic music or smoother and gentler music? Personally for me its gentler music because when I’m rolling my mind can’t really keep up with all the hard pounding intriquet sounds
 * 1)  To (cause to) film.
 * 2)  To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
 * 3)  To have a rolling aspect.
 * 4)  To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
 * The years roll on.
 * 1)  To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
 * 2)  to move and cause an effect on someone
 * 3)  To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
 * The thunder rolled and the lightning flashed.
 * 1)  To utter with an alveolar trill.
 * 2)  To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
 * 3)  To create a customized version of.
 * 4)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 5)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * Now we are ready to head for the Horn / Way-hey, roll and go!
 * 1)  To beat up; to assault.
 * 2)  To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
 * 3)  To betray secrets.
 * 4)  To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ).
 * , unidentified Internet user quoted in Joseph A. Kotarba, “Music as a Feature of the Online Discussion of Illegal Drugs”, in Edward Murguía et al. (editors), Real Drugs in a Virtual World: Drug Discourse and Community Online, Lexington Books (2007), ISBN 978-0-7391-1455-1
 * So the question is When you are rolling what gets you in that “ecstasy” state more: hard pounding energetic music or smoother and gentler music? Personally for me its gentler music because when I’m rolling my mind can’t really keep up with all the hard pounding intriquet sounds
 * 1)  To (cause to) film.
 * 2)  To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
 * 3)  To have a rolling aspect.
 * 4)  To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
 * The years roll on.
 * 1)  To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
 * 2)  to move and cause an effect on someone
 * 3)  To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
 * The thunder rolled and the lightning flashed.
 * 1)  To utter with an alveolar trill.
 * 2)  To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
 * 3)  To create a customized version of.
 * 4)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 5)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * 1)  To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
 * The years roll on.
 * 1)  To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
 * 2)  to move and cause an effect on someone
 * 3)  To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
 * The thunder rolled and the lightning flashed.
 * 1)  To utter with an alveolar trill.
 * 2)  To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
 * 3)  To create a customized version of.
 * 4)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 5)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * 1)  To create a customized version of.
 * 2)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 3)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * 1)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 2)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * 1)  To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
 * 2)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
 * 1)  To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:, draai
 * Arabic: دَحْرَجَ
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: arucutescu, anvãrtescu
 * Azerbaijani: diyirləmək, , diyirlənmək , yuvarlamaq ,
 * Bashkir: өйөрөү
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: lukot
 * Cherokee: ᎦᏌᏆᎴᎯᎭ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Cornish: rolya
 * Czech: valit, kutálet,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ruli
 * Farefare: bilim
 * Finnish:, kierittää,
 * French: faire rouler
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Higaonon: nilokot
 * Hindi: घूमाना
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, velta
 * Irish: roll
 * Italian: far rotolare, far girare ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:, 굴리다
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: با دان
 * Latin:, roto
 * Maori: pīrori
 * Mongolian:
 * Old English: wieltan
 * Papiamentu: lora
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: rolaig
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Arabic: تَدَحْرَجَ, تَكَوَّرَ, تَقَلَّبَ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian: търкалям се
 * Czech: valit se, kutálet se, koulet se
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: ruliĝi
 * Finnish:, , , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin:
 * Maori: takahurihuri
 * Russian: ,
 * Sidamo: gongoʼma
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Afrikaans:, oprol
 * Arabic: ثَنَى, لَفَّ
 * Breton: punañ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: stočit, smotat, svinout
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: volvi
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: cuach
 * Italian:,  , formare una palla di ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Maori: taka
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Afrikaans: toedraai
 * Arabic: ثَنَى, لَفَّ
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: stočit, smotat, svinout
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:, involtolare,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: ,
 * Maori: pōkai
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, rulla upp
 * Ukrainian: заверта́ти, закру́тувати
 * Vietnamese:


 * Breton:
 * Czech: valit se, sunout se
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ;
 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Finnish: ,


 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: ,
 * Breton: rollañ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, válcovat
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, , ,  ,
 * French:,  ,  ,
 * German: ,
 * Maori: takapapa
 * Ottoman Turkish: لوغلامق
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , kavla ut


 * Afrikaans: ,
 * Azerbaijani: diyirlənmək, diyirləmək ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,  ,   ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hindi:
 * Italian: far rullare
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Catalan: ,
 * Finnish:,  ,
 * French:
 * Maori: takataka, tātaka


 * Afrikaans:
 * Breton:
 * Finnish:
 * French: faire rouler
 * Spanish:


 * Afrikaans: draai om
 * Breton: magañ soñjoù
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Spanish: ,


 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Norwegian: knipse


 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: вълнувам се
 * Maori: ngaere, oi


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Maori: keu


 * French:
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 * Japanese:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai:

Noun

 * 1) The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
 * 2) A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
 * 3) Something which rolls.
 * 4) A heavy cylinder used to break clods.
 * 5) One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill.
 * 6) A swagger or rolling gait.
 * 7) A heavy, reverberatory sound.
 * 8) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
 * 9)  The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching; or the equivalent in an aircraft.
 * 10)  The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis.
 * 11)  The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
 * 12) An instance of the act of rolling an aircraft through one or more complete rotations about its longitudinal axis.
 * 13) The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
 * 14) A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling.
 * 15) A training match for a fighting dog.
 * 16)  An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 17)  The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 18)  Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.
 * 1) An instance of the act of rolling an aircraft through one or more complete rotations about its longitudinal axis.
 * 2) The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
 * 3) A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling.
 * 4) A training match for a fighting dog.
 * 5)  An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 6)  The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 7)  Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.
 * 1) A training match for a fighting dog.
 * 2)  An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 3)  The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 4)  Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.
 * 1)  The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
 * 2)  Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.
 * 1)  Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: търкаляне
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, jyrääminen, , kelaus, kaulinta
 * French:
 * German:,  ,  , ,
 * Hebrew: גלגול
 * Hindi:
 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese: rolagem
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:,   ,  ,  ,  ,   ,  ,   ,  ,  ,  ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:, Vorwärtsrolle, ,
 * Russian:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: rulaĵo
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish: rodeador,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: ро́лик
 * Vietnamese:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Sternwälzegge
 * Hindi:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi:
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 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: geslinger
 * Finnish: keinuminen
 * French:
 * German:, Schlingern
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, böljning


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: ribombo,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Vietnamese:


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: pärinä
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Italian: rullo di tamburi
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: бараба́нный бой
 * Spanish:, redoblamiento, redobladura
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:

Etymology 2
From, from , , , from ; as such, it is a.

Noun



 * 1) That which is rolled up.
 * 2) A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
 * 3) An official or public document; a register; a record.
 * 4) * 1713, The History of the Common Law of England (posthumously published)
 * As to the rolls of parliament, viz. the entry of the several petitions, answers and transactions in parliament. Those are generally and successively extant of record in the Tower
 * 1) A catalogue or list,  one kept for official purposes.
 * 2) A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form.
 * 3) A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
 * 4) A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also .
 * 5)  A part; an office; a duty; a role.
 * 6) A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
 * 1) A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form.
 * 2) A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
 * 3) A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also .
 * 4)  A part; an office; a duty; a role.
 * 5) A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
 * 1) A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
 * 1) A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: тапардавкс
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:,  ,  ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: meilleog
 * Italian:
 * Maltese: romblu
 * Maori: pori
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: руло́н, суві́й
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Welsh: rhôl


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Buchrolle, Schriftband
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κεφαλίς
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Japanese: 巻子本
 * Latin: volūmen
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: сви́ток
 * Vietnamese:, ,
 * Welsh: rhôl


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Hindi:
 * Italian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, , , rullor
 * Vietnamese:, , , ,


 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Namensrolle
 * Maori: rārangi ingoa
 * Ottoman Turkish: دفتر
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: акшо
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Hindi:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: rhôl


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Hindi: तम्बाकू का गोला
 * Italian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: rolo
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Maori:, , ,

Verb

 * 1)  form into a roll
 * 1)  form into a roll

Noun

 * 1) role
 * 2)  the rotation angle about the longitudinal axis