rowly-powly

rowly-powly
rowly-powly
dial. f. roly-poly n.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • roly-poly — /roh lee poh lee, poh lee/, adj., n., pl. roly polies. adj. 1. short and plumply round, as a person or a young animal. n. 2. a roly poly person or thing. 3. Chiefly Brit. a sheet of biscuit dough spread with jam, fruit, or the like, rolled up and …   Universalium

  • roly-poly — ro•ly po•ly [[t]ˈroʊ liˈpoʊ li, ˌpoʊ li[/t]] adj. n. pl. lies 1) short and plumply round 2) a roly poly person or thing 3) brit. coo Chiefly Brit. a sheet of biscuit dough spread with jam, fruit, or the like, rolled up and steamed or baked •… …   From formal English to slang

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