How Do You Spell ROLLY-POOLY?
The word "rolly-pooly" is spelled with double L's and double O's to emphasize its rolling, tumbling nature. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word would be /ˈrɒli ˈpuːli/, with the /r/ sound being pronounced with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, and the /i/ and /u/ sounds stretched out to emphasize the bouncing motion indicated by the word. This playful word is often used to describe the actions of children or animals frolicking about.