TROLLEY Meaning and
Definition
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A trolley is a noun that refers to a wheeled vehicle, typically with a handle or pole, used for transporting goods or people. It is typically made of metal or sturdy material, with a platform or basket-like structure for carrying items.
In a retail setting, a trolley can also refer to a shopping cart or shopping trolley, which is commonly used to transport groceries or other purchased items within a store. These trolleys generally have four wheels and a long handle for easy maneuverability. They may feature a compartment or basket to hold the products, which can be pushed by the customer or pulled by the handle.
In some regions, trolley can pertain to a system of public transportation, such as a tram or streetcar, which runs on tracks and is powered by electricity. These trolleys provide a convenient mode of transportation for commuters and are commonly found in urban areas.
Additionally, the term trolley can refer to a small table or stand on wheels, used to hold or transport items such as food or beverages. These trolleys often have multiple levels or shelves and are commonly used in hotels, restaurants, or even for home use.
Overall, a trolley is a versatile and practical means of conveying items or people, often associated with shopping, public transportation, or serving purposes.
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Etymology of TROLLEY
The word "trolley" originated in the late 1820s in Britain. It was first used to refer to a small cart or wagon used for carrying goods in a mine. The origin of "trolley" comes from the word "troll", which means to roll or move things. Initially, "trolley" primarily referred to the wheeled, overhead contraption used to power electric streetcars or trams. Later, it also came to mean the streetcar or tram itself. Eventually, the term "trolley" extended to encompass shopping carts or baskets on wheels used in grocery stores.
Idioms with the word TROLLEY
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off your trolley
The idiom "off your trolley" typically means being crazy, insane, or completely out of control. It can also refer to someone behaving in a bizarre or irrational manner.
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be off your trolley
The idiom "be off your trolley" is an informal expression used to describe someone who is behaving in a crazy, irrational, or eccentric manner. It suggests that the person has lost their mental balance or sanity.
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slip one's trolley
The idiom "slip one's trolley" typically means to become mentally unstable or lose one's sanity abruptly. It refers to someone going off the rails or losing control of their emotions or behavior suddenly and unpredictably.
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off one's trolley
The idiom "off one's trolley" means to be crazy, irrational, or mentally unstable. It implies that someone has lost touch with reality or is behaving in a bizarre or nonsensical way.
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be off (one's) trolley
The idiom "be off (one's) trolley" means to be crazy, insane, or acting in an irrational or eccentric manner. It implies that someone's thoughts or behavior have become illogical or peculiar, similar to someone who is riding a trolley (streetcar) that has derailed or gone off-track.
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slip trolley
Similar spelling words for TROLLEY
Conjugate verb Trolley
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