roly-poly Synonyms
Strongest:
- lean
- sinewy
- bony
- bony
- lanky
- skeletal
- spare
- skinny
- slender
- thin
- lean
- angular
- skeletal
- skinny
- rawboned
- thin
- slim
- lanky
- spare
- lank
- haggard
- scrawny
- gaunt
- slim
- haggard
- scrawny
- rawboned
- sinewy
- lank
- angular
- slender
- gaunt
Strong:
- twiggy
- pinched
- scraggy
- reedy
- scraggy
- puny
- spindly
- boney
- willowy
- svelte
- emaciated
- cadaverous
- puny
- spindly
- stringy
- twiggy
- svelte
- slight
- wasted
- slight
- rangy
- pinched
- waspish
- willowy
- reedy
- stringy
- wasted
- rangy
- emaciated
- cadaverous
- weedy
- weedy
- boney
- waspish
Weak:
roly-poly Meaning
roly-poly (n)
a rotund individual
pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed
roly-poly (s)
short and plump
roly-poly (n. & a.)
Rolly-poly.
roly-poly Sentence Examples
- The chubby toddler rolled around on the floor, his roly-poly belly jiggling.
- As the marble raced down the inclined plane, its roly-poly shape granted it unexpected speed.
- The playful puppy had a tendency to pounce on roly-poly toys with abandon.
- In the meadow, the roly-poly bumblebees buzzed lazily from flower to flower.
- The cork of the wine bottle popped out with a roly-poly bounce.
- The cat's roly-poly body allowed it to squeeze through the tightest of spaces.
- The roly-poly wheels of the off-road vehicle ensured smooth travel over uneven terrain.
- The plump roly-poly plums hung heavy on the tree branches.
- The rubber bands snapped back at their owner with roly-poly force, leaving red welts.
- The chef meticulously shaped roly-poly meatballs for the pasta dish.
FAQs About the word roly-poly
a rotund individual, pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed, short and plumpRolly-poly.
plump, fat, round, podgy, blubbery, tubby, gross, fleshy, ripe, thick
lean, sinewy, bony, bony, lanky, skeletal, spare, skinny, slender, thin
The chubby toddler rolled around on the floor, his roly-poly belly jiggling.
As the marble raced down the inclined plane, its roly-poly shape granted it unexpected speed.
The playful puppy had a tendency to pounce on roly-poly toys with abandon.
In the meadow, the roly-poly bumblebees buzzed lazily from flower to flower.