Rolling

  • 11Rolling — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Patronyme 2 Pseudonyme 3 Musiqu …

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  • 12rolling — [[t]ro͟ʊlɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Rolling hills are small hills with gentle slopes that extend a long way into the distance. ...the rolling countryside of south western France. 2) ADJ: ADJ n If someone has a rolling walk, they move from side to side …

    English dictionary

  • 13rolling — roll|ing [ roulıŋ ] adjective only before noun 1. ) rolling land has gentle slopes continuing for a long distance: Kate longed to return to the rolling hills of New England. a ) used for describing large areas of water: rolling waves 2. )… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14rolling — UK [ˈrəʊlɪŋ] / US [ˈroʊlɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] 1) a) rolling land has gentle slopes continuing for a long distance the rolling hills of England b) used for describing large areas of water rolling waves 2) continuing in a series of… …

    English dictionary

  • 15rolling — adjective 1 (only before noun) rolling hills have many long gentle slopes 2 if you have a rolling walk, you move from side to side as you walk 3 be rolling in it informal to be extremely rich: If James can afford that car, he must be rolling in… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16rolling — the process of shaping metal by passing it between rolls revolving at the same peripheral speed and in opposite directions. In steel there are a number of different types of rolling mill for processing the ingot to its finished shape. These are… …

    Mechanics glossary

  • 17rolling — adj British rich. A middle class colloquial shorten ing of rolling in it , which is itself based on the image of a pig, horse or other ani mal rolling in manure. She s absolutely rolling …

    Contemporary slang

  • 18rolling — /ˈroʊlɪŋ/ (say rohling) noun 1. the action, motion, or sound of anything that rolls. –adjective 2. that rolls. 3. rising and falling in gentle slopes, as land. 4. moving in undulating billows, as clouds or waves. 5. rocking or swaying from side… …

  • 19Rolling — Roll Roll, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rolling}.] [OF. roeler, roler, F. rouler, LL. rotulare, fr. L. royulus, rotula, a little wheel, dim. of rota wheel; akin to G. rad, and to Skr. ratha car, chariot. Cf. {Control}, {Roll}, n …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20Rolling — This unusual name is of Norman, French origin and derives from either of the personal names Rolf or Rowland . The Normans introduced their form of the Germanic name Rolf , composed of the elements hrod , renown and wulf , wolf as Ron or Roul ,… …

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