Roula (en. Rolled)

[ru.la]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A circular direction or maneuver.
He executed a roula to avoid the obstacle.
Il a effectué une roula pour éviter l'obstacle.
A disordered movement or action.
The evening turned into a real roula.
La soirée s'est transformée en une véritable roula.
verb
To move by rolling or turning.
He rolled through the park on his bike.
Il roula à travers le parc sur son vélo.

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the verb 'rouler'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a roula
To find oneself in a complicated situation.
faire une roula
to be in a roula
To be in a confusing situation.
être dans une roula
a roll of laughs
Disordered and uncontrollable laughter.
roula de rires

Related Words

to roll
To move something by turning.
rouler
chaos
A state of complete disorder.
chaos
agitation
A state of excitement or disordered movement.
agitation

Slang Meanings

A funny yet chaotic situation.
The party ended in a roula, everyone was laughing out loud.
La fête a fini en roula, tout le monde riait aux éclats.
To be drunk to the point of not knowing what one is doing.
He was completely roula after drinking.
Il était complètement roula après avoir bu.