roly-poly – English–Suomi translations

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roly-poly noun

  /ˈɹoʊliˈpoʊli/ , /ˌɹəʊlɪˈpəʊli/
  • toy that rights itself when pushed over
 keikkunukke
  • game involving people (usually children) rolling down a slope
 kierimisleikki
  • activity or game involving rolling
 kierimisleikki, kierimispeli
  • sideways roll
 kierähdys
  • baked or steamed pudding made from suet pastry which is spread with fruit or jam (or occasionally other fillings) and then rolled up
 kääritty hillotäytteinen ihrasta tehty kohokas
  • game in which balls are bowled into holes or thrown into hats placed on the ground
 palloleikki
  • small terrestrial invertebrate which tends to roll into a ball when disturbed
 pallosiira
  • short, plump person (especially a child)
 pullukka

roly-poly adjective

  /ˈɹoʊliˈpoʊli/ , /ˌɹəʊlɪˈpəʊli/
  • moving with a rolling and swaying motion
 kierivä ja heiluva

roly-poly adverb

  /ˈɹoʊliˈpoʊli/ , /ˌɹəʊlɪˈpəʊli/
  • by rolling
 kierien
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