No. 14,940 in Polish
rolka
"Rolka" in Polish means "a roll" or "a spool."
In a sentence
Mam rolkę taśmy klejącej.
I have a roll of adhesive tape.
The word 'rolka' is used to mean a roll, as in a coiled sheet of tape.
Wczoraj przejechałem na rolkach do parku.
Yesterday, I skated to the park.
Here, 'rolkach' (plural form of rolka) refers to inline skates or roller skates, used in a context of a recreational activity.
W tym filmie miał krótką rolkę.
In that movie, he had a small role.
In this context, 'rolka' metaphorically signifies a small acting part in a film, derived from the idea of a roll of film.
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