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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread roll it #78121 08/12/2002 10:20 PM Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 15 Verlangen stranger Verlangen stranger Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 15 My husband recently used the phrase "roll it" to suggest that we replace a household item with an updated model. I'd not heard this expression before, but he claims it would be readily understood and/or used by anyone over 35 or so. Anyone familiar with this phrase or its usage history? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted roll it Verlangen 08/12/2002 10:20 PM Re: roll it wwh 08/12/2002 10:56 PM Re: roll it Buffalo Shrdlu 08/12/2002 11:04 PM Re: roll it Jackie 08/13/2002 2:01 AM Re: roll it Buffalo Shrdlu 08/13/2002 3:17 AM rolling things and tergiversation belligerentyouth 08/13/2002 6:09 AM Re: rolling things and tergiversation Capital Kiwi 08/13/2002 6:47 AM Re: roll it Faldage 08/13/2002 9:55 AM Re: roll it Wordwind 08/13/2002 10:50 AM Re: roll it Chemeng1992 08/13/2002 12:47 PM Re: roll it Faldage 08/13/2002 12:57 PM Re: roll it Chemeng1992 08/13/2002 1:01 PM Re: roll it up Faldage 08/13/2002 1:10 PM Re: roll it johnjohn 08/28/2002 7:25 AM Re: roll it Faldage 08/28/2002 11:49 AM Re: roll it WhitmanO'Neill 08/28/2002 2:14 PM Re: roll it hev 08/28/2002 11:23 PM Couldn't resist a cricket post doc_comfort 08/29/2002 1:14 AM Re: Couldn't resist a cricket post sjm 08/29/2002 1:22 AM Re: Couldn't resist a cricket post doc_comfort 08/29/2002 3:54 AM Re: Couldn't resist a cricket post hev 08/29/2002 4:14 AM Re: Couldn't resist a cricket post sjm 08/29/2002 5:34 AM Re: Couldn't resist a cricket post Faldage 08/29/2002 10:01 AM Re: roll it Capital Kiwi 08/29/2002 8:20 PM 6-4-3 wofahulicodoc 08/29/2002 2:26 PM Re: 6-4-3 Faldage 08/29/2002 2:42 PM Re: 6-4-3 wofahulicodoc 08/29/2002 4:26 PM Re: roll it Buffalo Shrdlu 08/13/2002 1:00 PM Re: roll it wwh 08/13/2002 1:01 PM Re: roll it Verlangen 08/13/2002 3:09 PM Re: roll it TEd Remington 08/13/2002 3:13 PM Re: roll it Capital Kiwi 08/13/2002 6:05 PM Re: roll it wow 08/13/2002 6:10 PM Re: roll it FishonaBike 08/27/2002 2:00 PM Re: roll it ... in reverse moss 08/28/2002 2:05 AM Re: roll it ... in reverse AnnaStrophic 08/28/2002 12:29 PM Re: Verlangen Fiberbabe 08/28/2002 4:28 PM Re: Verlangen AnnaStrophic 08/28/2002 5:08 PM Re: roll it ... in reverse Jackie 08/28/2002 5:40 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,374 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 15 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,202 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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