roly-poly

• Описывает человека или предмет, который является низким, пухлым и круглым по форме.

Describes a person or thing that is short, plump, and round in shape.

1. Short and plumpB1informal

   Describes a person or animal that is round and chubby in a cute or endearing way.

   Пухленький

   • The roly-poly puppy rolled over for a belly rub.
   • She described her baby as a roly-poly little bundle of joy.
   • The cartoon character was a roly-poly man with a big smile.

   Synonymschubbydumpyplumppodgyportlypudgyrotundstouttubby

   Antonymsgauntlankyleanscrawnyskinnyslimthin

• Существительное с двумя различными значениями: может обозначать полного или круглого человека, или традиционный британский пудинг из слоёного теста на нутряном жире с джемом или фруктами, который сворачивают и запекают или варят на пару.

A noun with two distinct meanings: it can refer to a plump or rotund person, or to a traditional British pudding made from suet pastry spread with jam or fruit, then rolled and baked or steamed.

1. Rotund individualB2informalbritish

   A person who is short, plump, and round in shape.

   Пухлый человек

   • The roly-poly toddler waddled across the room.
   • He was a cheerful roly-poly man with a big laugh.
   • The cartoon character was a lovable roly-poly figure.

   Synonymsbutterballdumplingfatsotubby

2. Jam roly-poly puddingB2informalbritishculinary

   A traditional British dessert made from suet pastry spread with jam or fruit, then rolled up and baked or steamed.

   Пудинг-рулет с джемом

   • Grandma served a delicious jam roly-poly with custard.
   • The roly-poly pudding was a hit at the school dinner.
   • He baked a classic roly-poly filled with raspberry jam.

   Synonymsroly-poly pudding