logroll

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To exchange favours, especially political favours.
2. verb To combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass.

   Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill.

3. verb To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
4. verb To move like rolling logs.
5. verb To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface.
6. noun A method of moving a patient, rolling them onto their side, and later onto a transport method such as a tarp, spineboard, or stretcher.

Similar words

birling roll duckroll uproll reroll roll on beroll ratfuck rollock roll about

Often followed by

the is and him technique a with or

Word family

logrolled logroller logrollers logrolling logrolls