Roly-poly (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. short and plumply round, as a person or a young animal.
noun, plural ro·ly-po·lies.
  1. a roly-poly person or thing.
  2. a sheet of biscuit dough spread with jam, fruit, or the like, rolled up and steamed or baked.
adjective
  1. plump, buxom, or rotund
noun plural -lies
  1. a strip of suet pastry spread with jam, fruit, or a savoury mixture, rolled up, and baked or steamed as a pudding
  2. a plump, buxom, or rotund person
  3. Australian an informal name for tumbleweed
Roly-poly (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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