to roll sb up in a blanket

  • 1roll — [rōl] vi. [ME rollen < OFr roller < VL * rotulare < L rotula: see ROLL the n.] 1. a) to move by turning on an axis or over and over b) to rotate about its axis lengthwise, as a spacecraft in flight 2. a) to move or be mov …

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  • 2roll up — v. 1) (d; tr.) to roll up in (to roll smt. up in a blanket) 2) (D; intr., tr.) to roll up into (to roll up smt. into a ball) 3) (D; intr., tr.) to roll up to (the ball rolled up to me) * * * [ rəʊl ʌp] (D; intr., tr.) to roll up to (the ball roll …

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  • 3roll — rollable, adj. /rohl/, v.i. 1. to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel. 2. to move or be moved on wheels, as a vehicle or its occupants. 3. to flow or advance in a stream or with an undulating motion,… …

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  • 4blanket — blanketless, adj. blanketlike, adj. /blang kit/, n. 1. a large, rectangular piece of soft fabric, often with bound edges, used esp. for warmth as a bed covering. 2. a similar piece of fabric used as a covering for a horse, dog, etc. 3. the chief… …

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  • 5blanket roll — 1. a blanket or sleeping bag rolled into a cylindrical pack for easy carrying and outdoor use by hikers, soldiers, cowboys, etc., often with cooking utensils, food, and personal articles carried inside. 2. a method of cheating at craps whereby… …

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  • 6blanket stiff — noun : an itinerant usually unskilled workman who travels with a blanket roll …

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  • 7blanket insulation — noun Glass fiber or other compressible fibrous insulation, generally in roll form …

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  • 8Blanket roll — Офсетный цилиндр, валик, обтянутый офсетным полотном …

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  • 9blanket roll — noun 1. : a cylindrical pack made up of kit or accessories rolled in bedding and often in an outer water resistant cover (as a shelter half or poncho) and used especially by hikers and the military 2. : a method of cheating at craps involving the …

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  • 10Pigs in a blanket — (also known as pigs in blankets, wiener winks, kilted sausages) refers to a few different sausage based foods in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany and Canada. They are different to sausage rolls. History There exists a similar …

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