Definition of roly-poly Roly-poly
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We found 9 definitions of roly-poly from 4 different sources.
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What does roly-poly mean?
WordNet
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| roly-poly - pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed | ||
| roly-poly pudding | ||
| pudding any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed | ||
| roly-poly - a rotund individual | ||
| fatso, fatty, fat person, butterball | ||
| skin and bones, thin person, scrag a person who is unusually thin and scrawny | ||
| large person a person of greater than average size | ||
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Wiktionary 
- roly-poly (Noun)
A short, plump person. - roly-poly (Noun)
A steamed pudding made from suet pastry containing jam or fruit. - roly-poly (Noun)
In gymnastics, a forward forward or sideways roll, such as that down a hill. - roly-poly (Noun)
A pill bug , potato bug or sowbug. - roly-poly (Adjective)
short and plump.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- roly-poly (n. & a.)
Rolly-poly.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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roly-poly
A terrestrial crustacean that is a member of the suborder Oniscidea. It has a rigid, segmented, calcareous exoskeleton and fourteen jointed limbs. It is usually found in damp, dark places, such as under rocks and logs.
