Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun roly-poly
2 senses of roly-poly
Sense 1
fatso, fatty, fat person, roly-poly, butterball -- (a rotund individual)
=> large person -- (a person of greater than average size)
Sense 2
roly-poly, roly-poly pudding -- (pudding made of suet pastry spread with jam or fruit and rolled up and baked or steamed)
=> pudding -- (any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed)
Antonyms of adj roly-poly
1 sense of roly-poly
Sense 1
dumpy, podgy, pudgy, tubby, roly-poly -- (short and plump)
INDIRECT (VIA fat) -> thin, lean -- (lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare)
Similarity of adj roly-poly
1 sense of roly-poly
Sense 1
dumpy, podgy, pudgy, tubby, roly-poly -- (short and plump)
=> fat (vs. thin) -- (having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was")