Rollo in english
Roll
pronunciation: roʊl part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: roʊl part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
rollo1 = roll ; roll ; coil ; roll.
Example: Chapter 6 covers discs, tapes, piano rolls and sound recordings on film.Example: For example, bundles, files, volumes or rolls are clearly items because they are physically appropriate for handling.Example: It was known that alternating current (AC) voltage could be varied by use of induction coils, but no practical coil system had been invented.Example: The results appear there and then not only on the VDU screen but also on a roll of paper which spills out of the attached printer at a rate of knots.more:
» rollo de acetato = acetate roll [Rollo de plástico que en los primeros años de los retroproyectores se colocaba de tal manera que al desenrollarse se deslizaba por encima del cristal de proyección para que el usuario pudiese dibujar o escribir sobre el plástico a modo de transparencia continua] .
Example: The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.» rollo de papel de cocina = kitchen roll .
Example: The advert is about proving that Bounty kitchen roll is stronger than other brands even when it is wet.» rollo de papel higiénico = loo roll ; toilet roll .
Example: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner. Example: Toilet roll is something most of us use every day, and yet it's rarely discussed in public.» rollo de papiro = papyrus roll .
Example: Thus, libraries of ancient times stored clay tablets, papyrus rolls, parchment scrolls and so on.» rollo de película = roll film .
Example: The microfilm is a common form for catalogues and indexes, in either 35 mm or 16 mm roll film, usually but not always packaged in a cassette.» rollo de pergamino = parchment scroll ; roll [En la antigüedad, tira de papel enrollada de considerable longitud que se utilizaba para escribir] .
Example: Thus, libraries of ancient times stored clay tablets, papyrus rolls, parchment scrolls and so on. Example: The rolls, which it was customary to keep in the bosom, contained exhortations, messages and promises and were considered very valuable as physical objects.» rollo de piano = piano roll .
Example: The first is the catalogue of piano rolls and the second is a catalogue of commercial sound records.» rollo de toallitas de papel = kitchen roll .
Example: The advert is about proving that Bounty kitchen roll is stronger than other brands even when it is wet.» rollos del Mar Muerto, los = Dead Sea Scrolls, the .
Example: This idea is hardly more relevant to the contemporary scheme of things than were those desert caves through the thousands of years that sheltered the Dead Sea Scrolls = Esta idea apenas es más importante para la situación actual que lo fueron las cuevas del desierto durante los miles de años que albergaron los manuscritos del Mar Muerto.rollo2 = hassle ; shaggy dog story ; sales pitch ; rigmarole [rigamarole] ; spiel ; bumf [bumpf/bumph].
Example: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Example: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.Example: President Bush has begun in earnest his sales pitch to America and the rest of the world for missile defence.Example: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.Example: I was much older and wiser, so as soon as the recruiter began his spiel, I just told him to cut the crap and give it to me straight.Example: You get given so much bumf from the health officials, it's hard to sort out what really is important and what isn't.more:
» buen rollo = good vibes .
Example: Sure, we all have moments, but if a person is inclined to have these 'bad vibes' more often than 'good vibes,' then they need to step back.» ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it! .
Example: Last week's statement should be seen as the last word and a signal for the industry to put a sock in it for a while.» cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase ; cut + the crap ; cut + the bullshit ; cut through + the noise ; cut + the cackle .
Example: This is a dating agency for sugar daddies, sugar babies and singles who are looking to cut to the chase and meet new adult singles online. Example: I was much older and wiser, so as soon as the recruiter began his spiel, I just told him to cut the crap and give it to me straight. Example: She then told him to cut the bullshit and get his act together, fast. Example: Automation tools can help you streamline your workflow and cut through the noise. Example: We can't deny the fact that it is time to cut the cackle and get down to business.» dar buen rollo = give + Nombre + good vibes ; give off + good vibes .
Example: The place gave him good vibes, became friends with the owner, Tracy, and he's been among the cafe's loyal patrons since. Example: Bugs and bunnies feel good around people who give off good vibes.» dar mal rollo = give + Nombre + bad vibes ; give off + bad vibes .
Example: As a child, Ahatake was closer to his mother than he was to his father, his reason is that his father gave him bad vibes. Example: I've encountered two individuals who not just gave off bad vibes, they were sending out waves of pure malice.» mal rollo = bad vibes .
Example: Sure, we all have moments, but if a person is inclined to have these 'bad vibes' more often than 'good vibes,' then they need to step back.» ¡qué rollo macabeo! = what a palaver! .
Example: I never realised what a palaver finding the owner to something you found could cause.» rollo amoroso = fling ; affair ; emotional affair .
Example: But the man who became famous for his flings believes celibacy is a revolutionary act to strengthen his spiritual journey. Example: Due to his many children and multiple affairs, he also came to be worshipped as the god of fertility. Example: She sounds like she has enough on her plate as it is, and she definitely doesn't need an emotional affair to confuse her even more.» rollo barato = soapbox .
Example: 'Hey, I'm tired of this soapbox! how's your hamburger?' -- - 'Pretty good, although I tend to like mine rarer'.» rollo de venta = sales pitch [Forma y modo de presentar un producto para hacerlo atractivo] ; product pitch .
Example: The term 'commercial communications' covers all forms of advertising promoting products and services but not packaging and sales pitches by individual salesperson. Example: Our emphasis is on the practical rather than theoretical; we are seeking case studies and proposals about initiatives in your organisation, not product pitches or overviews.» rollo macabeo = soapbox .
Example: 'Hey, I'm tired of this soapbox! how's your hamburger?' -- - 'Pretty good, although I tend to like mine rarer'.» rollo patatero = soapbox .
Example: 'Hey, I'm tired of this soapbox! how's your hamburger?' -- - 'Pretty good, although I tend to like mine rarer'.» rollo político = spin .
Example: The spin sold to the world by the Arabs is that they were one nation in their homeland 'from time immemorial'.» rollo publicitario = sales pitch [Forma y modo de presentar un producto para hacerlo atractivo] ; product pitch .
Example: The term 'commercial communications' covers all forms of advertising promoting products and services but not packaging and sales pitches by individual salesperson. Example: Our emphasis is on the practical rather than theoretical; we are seeking case studies and proposals about initiatives in your organisation, not product pitches or overviews.» rollo sentimental = affair ; fling .
Example: Due to his many children and multiple affairs, he also came to be worshipped as the god of fertility. Example: But the man who became famous for his flings believes celibacy is a revolutionary act to strengthen his spiritual journey.» ser un rollo = stink .
Example: It was almost like predestination, and predestination stinks.» tener un rollo amoroso = have + a fling .
Example: The most obvious downside to having a fling is the fact that it is short term.