Logroller

Pronunciation: /lɔːɡˌroʊlər/

Definitions of logroller

noun a person who engages in the practice of logrolling, which is the exchanging of favors or support for mutual gain

Example Sentences

A1 A logroller is a person who participates in logrolling competitions.

A2 The logroller balanced effortlessly on the spinning log in the river.

B1 The logroller demonstrated impressive skill at keeping their balance on the log.

B2 The logroller's technique was flawless as they competed in the logrolling championship.

C1 The logroller's agility and strength were evident as they dominated the logrolling event.

C2 The logroller's precision and control on the log were unmatched by any other competitor.

Examples of logroller in a Sentence

formal The logroller demonstrated impressive skill at the lumberjack competition.

informal I heard that Joe is quite the logroller when it comes to chopping wood.

slang Check out that logroller showing off his skills with the axe!

figurative In the world of politics, being a skilled logroller can help you navigate through tricky situations.

Grammatical Forms of logroller

• past tense: logrolled
• plural: logrollers
• comparative: more logrolling
• superlative: most logrolling
• present tense: logrolls
• future tense: will logroll
• perfect tense: have logrolled
• continuous tense: is logrolling
• singular: logroller
• positive degree: logroller
• infinitive: to logroll
• gerund: logrolling
• participle: logrolling

Origin and Evolution of logroller

First Known Use: 1834 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'logroller' originated from the practice of rolling logs in the timber industry to move and transport them more efficiently.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'logroller' evolved to also refer to a person who uses deceitful or manipulative tactics to achieve their goals, particularly in politics or business.