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"Roll around" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "revolcarse", and "scoot" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "largarse". Learn more about the difference between "roll around" and "scoot" below.
roll around(
rol
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raund
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. revolcarse
The brothers were scuffling and rolling around on the ground.Los hermanos peleaban y se revolcaban en el suelo.
a. llegar de nuevo
I always get excited when winter finally rolls around because I can go skiing.Siempre me emociono cuando por fin llega el invierno de nuevo porque puedo ir de esquí.
scoot(
skut
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
