rollo - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Nouns

roll [TECH.]	el rollo
scroll   - ancient book	el (libro en formato) rollo
lover	el rollo [coll.]   - relación amorosa
flirt	el rollo [coll.]   - relación amorosa
(love) affair	el rollo [coll.]   - amoroso
fling	el rollo [coll.]   - amoroso
bitch [coll.]   - unpleasant situation or thing	el rollo [coll.]   - algo que fastidia
coil [ELEC.][ENGIN.][TECH.]	el rollo
roulade [COOK.]	el rollo
olive [COOK.]   - rolled slice of meat with stuffing	el rollo   - p. ej.: de ternera relleno
flannel [coll.][pej.]  no plural (Brit.)   - empty talk	el rollo [coll.]
good mood	buen rollo [coll.]
paper roll	rollo (de papel) de cocina
paper towel	rollo (de papel) de cocina

Adjectives / Adverbs

paper-roll  adj.	de rollo de papel
feel-good  adj.	que da buen rollo

Verbs

to prate  | prated, prated |	meter el rollo [coll.]
to be a bore  | was, been |	ser un rollo [coll.]
to rattle on  | rattled, rattled |	soltar el rollo (con algo) [coll.]
to blather (or: blether) (on about sth.)  | blathered, blathered / blethered, blethered |	soltar el rollo [coll.]
to prate  | prated, prated |	soltar el rollo [coll.]
to gas so.  | gassed, gassed |   - talk excessively, idly [coll.]	soltar el rollo [coll.]
to gas so.  | gassed, gassed |   - talk excessively, idly [coll.]	meter el rollo a alguien [coll.]
to ramble on (about sth.)  | rambled, rambled | [pej.]	soltar el rollo (con algo) [coll.]
to rabbit on (about sth.) [pej.]	soltar el rollo (con algo) [coll.]

Phrases / Collocations

drag   - something boring [coll.]	rollo patatero [coll.]
to jolly so. along  | jollied, jollied |	seguirle el rollo a alguien [coll.]
to have a fling with so.	tener un rollo con alguien [coll.]
What a bummer.	¡Qué mal rollo! [coll.] (Span.)

Examples

It's a pain in the neck.

Es un rollo.   - molestia

Orthographically similar words

roll, troll

bollo, pollo, tollo, troll

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