rolled
Translation
rolled, curled up, flattened
Examples
She ate a rolled oat biscuit.
She ate a rolled oat biscuit.
He held a rolled-up newspaper.
He held a rolled-up newspaper.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) used before a noun to describe it She ate a rolled oat biscuit.
Similar Words
Synonyms: coiled, curled, furled; Antonyms: unrolled, flat, straight
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'to roll', from Old French 'roler', from Latin 'rotula' (little wheel).
Memory Tips
Imagine something that has been formed into a cylinder, like a rolled carpet or a rolled-up poster.