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rolling

Pronunciation: /ˈɹəʊ.lɪŋ/

The English word “rolling” has 9 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Drunk; intoxicated from alcohol, staggering.
  2. Staggered in time and space.
  3. Moving by turning over and over about an axis.
  4. Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).
  5. Making a continuous sound.
  6. having sloping edges that make the skin appear wavy and uneven.
  7. Under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy and molly).

noun

  1. The act by which something is rolled.
  2. A technique in which players rhythmically tap the underside of the controller with one hand while holding the thumb of the other on the d-pad so as to perform several button presses a second.

Etymology

By surface analysis, roll + -ing.

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