This is the 6640th most frequent Catalan word.
rotllant
"Rotllant" means "rolling" in English.
The verb 'rotllant' originates from 'rotllar,' which in this context refers to 'filming' or 'recording.' The context in this sentence pertains to the action of creating a movie.
Estaven rotllant una pel·lícula al centre de la ciutat.
They were filming a movie in the city center.
Here, 'rotllant' refers to the action of rolling or moving in a circular motion. The word is used in the context of a physical object, like a ball, rolling due to gravity.
La pilota estava rotllant per la pendent del turó.
The ball was rolling down the hillside slope.
In this case, 'rotllant' is colloquially used to imply brainstorming or discussing fluidly among people. It implies an informal and continuous exchange of ideas.