Roto

//ˈɹəʊtəʊ// name, noun, verb, slang

name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Clipping of rotogravure. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A Chilean, especially a common man or lower-class Chilean. countable
  3. 3
    Clipping of rotisserie baseball. US, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable

    ""But that's just not an exciting quote, so they put on that roto baseball guy saying disparaging things about fantasy football," Emil concedes, referring to a roto baseball expert that HBO interviewed for the piece[…]"

  4. 4
    Clipping of rotisserie sports. US, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    Clipping of rotoscope. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in the Carrathool council area, central New South Wales, Australia.

Synonyms

All synonyms
fantasy baseballrotisserie baseballrotisserie sportsrotoscope

Example

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""But that's just not an exciting quote, so they put on that roto baseball guy saying disparaging things about fantasy football," Emil concedes, referring to a roto baseball expert that HBO interviewed for the piece[…]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Clipping.

Etymology 2

From Spanish roto.

Related phrases

roto-homothety

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