A heavy, reverberatory sound.
A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
A swagger or rolling gait.
A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form.
A catalogue or list, (especially) one kept for official purposes.
The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
A training match for a fighting dog.
One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill.
A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also bread roll.
The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different expiries, "rolling" a position from one expiry to another.
A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis.
That which is rolled up.
A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching; or the equivalent in an aircraft.
An official or public document; a register; a record.
An instance of the act of rolling an aircraft through one or more complete rotations about its longitudinal axis.
A heavy cylinder used to break clods.
To travel by sailing.
To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
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.
To leave or begin a journey.
To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
To rotate about the fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare pitch.
To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
to move and cause an effect on someone
To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine properties.
To throw dice.
To generate a random number.
To have a rolling aspect.
To create a customized version of.
To (cause to) film.
To utter with an alveolar trill.
To beat up; to assault.
To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
To compete, especially with vigor.
To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
To turn over and over.
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 such a manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal.
To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with forth, or out.
To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
To betray secrets.
A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).
A college servant.
A skip car.
The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.
An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.
A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.
The scoutmaster of a troop of scouts (youth organization) and their form of address to him.
The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
A wheeled basket used in cotton factories.
A skep, or basket, such as a creel or a handbasket.
A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
A charge of syrup in the pans.
skywave propagation
The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain.
The captain of a bowls team, who directs the team's tactics and rolls the side's last wood, so as to be able to retrieve a difficult situation if necessary.
A beehive.
A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
To move by hopping on alternate feet.
To cause the stylus to jump back to the previous loop of the record's groove, continously repeating that part of the sound, as a result of excessive scratching or wear.
To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
To pass by a stitch as if it were not there, continuing with the next stitch.
To place an item in a skip (etymology 2, sense 1).
To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
To have insufficient ink transfer.
To leap about lightly.
Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
To jump rope.
To leave, especially in a sudden and covert manner.
To leap lightly over.