Found 5 items, similar to Rolling.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: rolling bergulir
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: rolling gemulung
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: rol roll
English → English (WordNet) Definition: rolling rolling adj 1: characterized by reverberation; “a resonant voice”; “hear the rolling thunder” [syn: resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative] 2: uttered with a trill; “she used rolling r's as in Spanish” [syn: rolled, trilled] 3: moving in surges and billows and rolls; “billowing smoke from burning houses”; “the rolling fog”; “the rolling sea”; “the tumbling water of the rapids” [syn: billowing, tumbling] rolling n 1: a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) [syn: peal, pealing, roll] 2: the act of robbing a helpless person; “he was charged with rolling drunks in the park” 3: propelling something on wheels [syn: wheeling]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Rolling 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., Rotary.] 1. To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface; as, to roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel. [1913 Webster] 2. To wrap round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over; as, to roll a sheet of paper; to roll parchment; to roll clay or putty into a ball. [1913 Webster] 3. To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel. [1913 Webster] 4. To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling; as, a river rolls its waters to the ocean. [1913 Webster] The flood of Catholic reaction was rolled over Europe. --J. A. Symonds. [1913 Webster] 5. To utter copiously, esp. with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; -- often with forth, or out; as, to roll forth some one's praises; to roll out sentences. [1913 Webster] Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 6. To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers; as, to roll a field; to roll paste; to roll steel rails, etc. [1913 Webster] 7. To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels. [1913 Webster] 8. To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon. [1913 Webster] 9. (Geom.) 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 suck manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal. [1913 Webster] 10. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve. [1913 Webster] Full oft in heart he rolleth up and down The beauty of these florins new and bright. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] To roll one's self, to wallow. To roll the eye, to direct its axis hither and thither in quick succession. To roll one's r's, to utter the letter r with a trill. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Rolling \Roll"ing\, a. 1. Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball. [1913 Webster] 2. Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair. [1913 Webster] 3. Having gradual, rounded undulations of surface; as, a rolling country; rolling land. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] Rolling bridge. See the Note under Drawbridge. Rolling circle of a paddle wheel, the circle described by the point whose velocity equals the velocity of the ship. --J. Bourne. Rolling fire (Mil.), a discharge of firearms by soldiers in line, in quick succession, and in the order in which they stand. Rolling friction, that resistance to motion experienced by one body rolling upon another which arises from the roughness or other quality of the surfaces in contact. Rolling mill, a mill furnished with heavy rolls, between which heated metal is passed, to form it into sheets, rails, etc. Rolling press. (a) A machine for calendering cloth by pressure between revolving rollers. (b) A printing press with a roller, used in copperplate printing. Rolling stock, or Rolling plant, the locomotives and vehicles of a railway. Rolling tackle (Naut.), tackle used to steady the yards when the ship rolls heavily. --R. H. Dana, Jr. [1913 Webster]