roly-poly in English

adjective
1
(of a person) having a round, plump appearance.
a roly-poly young boy
noun
1
a sweet pastry dough covered with jam or fruit, formed into a roll, and boiled, steamed, or baked.
The list of puddings included deep pan apple pie, jam roly-poly and treacle sponge.

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1. She's a real roly-poly.

2. They have two roly-poly little boys.

3. He was a roly-poly little man.

4. Grandpa left, yet the roly-poly left me.

5. Roly-poly character, perhaps innate stubbornness about me?

6. Incidentally, why was roly-poly Roy's dressing gown tight on Frank?

7. The title track, "Roly-Poly in Copacabana", is a eurodance remix of "Roly-Poly", named after the song "Copacabana" which was popularized in the 80's in Jongno disco clubs.

8. Where once he looked roly-poly, he suddenly appeared in public with a normal build.

9. They walked like roly-poly dolls, their heavily padded sleeves making their arms stick out.

10. Eddie's actress wife Patsy Ann Scott secretly filmed the roly-poly star as he snoozed in bed.

11. Synonyms for Corpulent include fat, fleshy, obese, overweight, plump, podgy, portly, roly-poly, rotund and round

12. A roly-poly toy, tilting doll, tumbler or wobbly man is a toy that rights itself when pushed over.

13. What they did not know about this roly-poly 46-year-old with the easy smile was his fierce determination.

14. Grandpa left, yet the roly-poly left me. Yes ah, ah tumbler is so strong, each fall can bravely stand up.

15. Rock was a roly-poly detective who looked like a no-hoper but who always outwitted the opposition with sly brilliance.

16. In total, the roly-poly robbers tried to escape with 4 pairs of boots, 3 pairs of jeans, a wallet and gloves, police said.

17. It was good for a small car, but the handling felt a bit roly-poly and the steering was a bit too vague.

18. Whenever I fall, I will be brave to climb up, because then I would think of roly-poly and grandfather had what I have said.

19. Roly-poly, if known, when it slipped out of his pocket, stood in front of me, I saw it, immediately thought of my grandfather before his death to say.

20. Corpulent adjective fat, large, overweight, plump, stout, bulky, burly, obese, fleshy, beefy (informal), tubby, portly, roly-poly, rotund, well-padded His rather Corpulent figure betrayed his self-indulgent lifestyle

21. EVERYONE knows Santa Claus lives at the North Pole. So letters sent to the roly-poly icon find their way to the small town of North Pole in Alaska, including those simply addressed to Santa.

22. It usually goes with blonde or red, or else Crimpy, and what I dislike about red hair is the freckles—you can almost count on 'em! Her Own Way Clyde Fitch Molly was six years old; a plump, roly-poly little girl with long, Crimpy golden hair and great blue eyes

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