| صيغ مركبة: |
| الإنجليزية | العربية |
| high roller n | US (gambler who bets high sums) | مقامر مراهِن بمبالغ كبيرة |
| holy roller n | slang (evangelist, born-again preacher) | واعظ بأسلوب صارخ |
| paint roller n | (tool for rolling paint onto walls) | بَكَرة دِهان |
| A paint roller is useful for painting large areas. |
| I am using a paint roller to paint the wall of my bedroom. |
| roller chain n | (engineering: chain with rollers) | سلسلة أسطوانات دوّارة |
roller coaster,
roller-coaster n | (fairground ride) (لُعبة في الملاهي) | أفعوانية |
| It is estimated that 200 million people a year ride rollercoasters. |
roller coaster,
roller-coaster n | figurative (repeated rise and fall) | تقلّبات |
| My journey from market trader to millionaire was a real rollercoaster. |
roller coaster ride,
roller-coaster ride n | figurative (turbulent experience) | تجربة مضطربة |
| (في بعض المناطق) | مرور بطلعات ونزلات |
| roller derby n | (rollerskating competition) (في التزحلق بزلاجة بعجلات) | مسابقة "رولر ديربي" |
| roller hockey n | (team sport played on rollerskates) | هوكي على عجلات |
| Roller hockey is different than ice hockey because players wear roller skates instead of ice skates. |
| roller joint n | (mechanics: type of connection) | مِحمَل انزلاقيّ |
| roller shutter n | (style of retractable door) | باب منزلق لفَّاف |
| roller skater n | (person who skates) | متزحلق بحذاء بعجلات |
| roller skates npl | (wheeled shoes for skating) | مزلجات |
| The new generation of roller skates are called roller-blades. |
| The children were wearing their new roller skates. |
roller skating,
also UK: roller-skating n | (skating with wheeled boots) | تزحلق بحذاء بعجلات |
| I loved roller skating as a child. |
roller-skate,
roller skate n | usually plural (skate with wheels) (للتزحلق) | حذاء بعجلات |
roller-skate,
roller skate vi | (skate on wheels) | يتزحلق بحذاء بعجلات |
skating rink,
roller skating rink,
roller-skating rink,
roller rink n | (arena for roller skating or rollerblading) (بأحذية بعجلات) | حلبة تزلج |
| On Friday evenings at the skating rink, they play disco music and we skate round and round. |
| steamroller n | (vehicle used for flattening) | مدحلة/محدلة بخارية |
| Make sure there is no trash near the street; a steamroller will be coming through tomorrow. |
| steamroller n | figurative (destructive process) | سحق |
| The economic recession served as a steamroller for the company, and unfortunately it went bankrupt. |
