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roll with

What does roll with mean?

To hang around with someone and be part of their circle.

"I only roll with real friends."

Origin

US hip-hop 'roll with', adopted into MLE.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'roll with' mean?
It means to spend time with someone and be part of their circle — to associate with them.
Where does 'roll with' come from?
It comes from US hip-hop and was adopted into Multicultural London English.
How do you use 'roll with'?
Use it about who you keep company with, e.g. 'I only roll with real friends.'
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