ROLLED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Roll

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French rolle (noun), roller (verb), from Latin rotulus ‘a roll’, variant of rotula ‘little wheel’, diminutive of rota

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

move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis

Short Definition:

move by turning over and over on axis

Examples:
  • the car rolled down into a ditch
  • she rolled the ball across the floor
Definition:

(of a vehicle) move or run on wheels

Short Definition:

move or run on wheels

Examples:
  • the van was rolling along the lane
Definition:

turn (something flexible) over and over on itself to form a cylinder, tube, or ball

Short Definition:

turn something flexible over and over on itself to form cylinder or ball

Examples:
  • he rolled the handkerchief into a ball
Definition:

flatten (something) by passing a roller over it or by passing it between rollers

Short Definition:

flatten something by passing roller over it or by passing it between rollers

Examples:
  • roll out the dough on a floured surface
Definition:

(of a loud, deep sound) reverberate

Short Definition:

reverberate

Examples:
  • the first peals of thunder rolled across the sky
Definition:

rob (someone, typically when they are intoxicated or asleep)

Short Definition:

rob

Examples:
  • if you don't get drunk, you don't get rolled

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