What does rebolar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word rebolar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rebolar in Portuguese.

The word rebolar in Portuguese means roll, tumble, shake the hips, shimmy, gingar, rebolar, requebrar-se, rebolar, rebolar, gingar, requebrar-se, menear-se. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rebolar

roll, tumble, shake the hips, shimmy

gingar, rebolar

intransitive verb (shake side to side)

Marcie shimmied in the water to warm herself up.

requebrar-se

intransitive verb (move in a casual way) (mover-se de maneira informal)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Danielle sashayed out of the room without saying good-bye.

rebolar

intransitive verb (dance provocatively)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

rebolar, gingar

intransitive verb (move provocatively) (andar de modo provocativo)

A sexy woman was slinking through the aisles of the casino.

requebrar-se, menear-se

intransitive verb (move with undulations) (mover-se sinuosamente)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Ele adorava olhar o jeito que ela requebrava-se pela rua.
He loved to watch the way she rolled along the street.

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