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roly-poly

British pronunciation/ɹˈəʊlipˈɒlɪ/
American pronunciation/ɹˈoʊlipˈɑːli/
roly-poly
[ADJECTIVE]
1

being short and fat

synonyms : dumpy
podgy
pudgy
tubby
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roly-poly definition and meaning
Roly-poly
[NOUN]
1

pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed

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2

a rotund individual

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Examples
1It looks like a little roly-poly bridge.
2Steve Jobs would've had the little roly-poly cameras that go all around the screen.
3More screws and we had a roly-poly table.
4I was a roly-poly Japanese kid who was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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