单词 | rolling fat |
释义 | > as lemmasrolling fat 2. rolling fat chiefly U.S. regional, so fat as to be able or likely to sway or stagger; very fat. ΚΠ 1846 Observer 25 May 1/2 The appearance of the fair field was the theme of general admiration, crowded as it was..by flocks of rolling fat Sheep. 1861 South. Lit. Messenger 33 140 When I sen dis horse away, he was rolling fat. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 244 Grand~looking bullocks, all ‘rolling fat’. 1920 Fur News & Outdoor World Nov. 7/1 It was quite a chore to remove the pelt, as the bear was rolling fat, and after it was off there was much fat adhering to be scraped off. 1965 Corpus Christi (Texas) Caller-Times 25 Apr. g12/6 (advt.) Appaloosa stallion and big red quarter gelding, rolling fat and well trained. 2003 L. J. Brooksby Arizona Strip Gambler x. 91 You're a mighty good cook, ma'am. Your punchers must be rolling fat from eating grub like this. < as lemmas |
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