rolling

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɹəʊlɪŋ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɹoʊlɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -əʊlɪŋ
• Homophone: Rowling

rolling (comparative more rolling, superlative most rolling)

1. (colloquial) Drunk; intoxicated from alcohol, staggering.
2. Staggered in time and space; used with blackout, brownout, introduction.
3. Moving by turning over and over on an axis.
4. Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).
   • 2002, Russell Allen & Michael Romeo, "Part II - Journey to Ithaca" of "The Odyssey", "Incantations of the Apprentice", on Symphony X, The Odyssey.

     I miss the rolling hills of Ithaca

• (drunk): See Thesaurus:drunk
• (staggered): chequerwise, spaced out
• (moving by turning over repeatedly): spinning, tumbling
• (undulating of the landscape):

rolling

1. present participle of roll

• rowling

• get the ball rolling, keep the ball rolling
• Rolling Fork
• rolling in dough, rolling in money
• rolling introduction
• rolling stock

rolling (plural rollings)

1. The act by which something is rolled.
   • 2007, Greg Patent, ‎Dave McLean, A Baker's Odyssey

     Refrigerating the dough between rollings and foldings also makes the dough easy to handle and prevents the butter from becoming too soft.