Found 2 items, similar to roiling.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: roiling
roiling
adj : (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence;
“the river's roiling current”;
“turbulent rapids” [syn:
churning,
roiled,
roily,
turbulent]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Roiling
Roil
\Roil\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Roiled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Roiling.] [Cf. OE. roilen to wander; possibly fr. OF.
roeler to roll, equiv. to F. rouler. See
Roll, v., and cf.
Rile.]
1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of;
as, to roil wine, cider, etc., in casks or bottles; to
roil a spring.
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2. To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to
rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex.
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That his friends should believe it, was what roiled
him [Judge Jeffreys] exceedingly. --R. North.
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Note: Provincial in England and colloquial in the United
States. A commoner, but less approved, form is rile.
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