ROIL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ROIL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ROIL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Roil

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century: perhaps from Old French ruiler ‘mix mortar’, from late Latin regulare ‘regulate’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɔɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (a liquid) turbid or muddy by disturbing the sediment

Short Definition:

make liquid turbid or muddy by disturbing sediment

Examples:
  • winds roil these waters
Definition:

make (someone) annoyed or irritated.

Short Definition:

make someone annoyed or irritated

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