Rollins
Rollins is a surname of English origin, a patronymic form meaning "son of Rollin" or "son of Roland." Notable bearers include Henry Rollins, the American punk musician and spoken-word performer, and Sonny Rollins, the jazz saxophonist.
The name also appears in institutional contexts: Rollins College in Florida.
Term for young males
- saxophoneReed instrument, brass body
- tenorEssential meaning or import
- improvisationSpontaneous, unplanned creation
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
Coltrane · swing · harmony · solo · combo · standards · polyrhythm · syncopation
Germanic masculine name
- punkRaw, fast rock genre
- moshChaotic crowd collision dancing
- DIYAmateur home projects
- fanzineAmateur enthusiast publication
underground · aggression · rebellion · straightedge · thrash · grit · subculture · distortion
Hebrew name, "appointed"
- WWEPro grappling promotion
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- finisherOne who completes tasks
- stompTread heavily
curbstomp · heel · face · feud · title · crossfit · slam · suplex
Short nonfiction prose pieces
- memoirWritten personal recollection
- touringTraveling for pleasure
- monologueUninterrupted solo address
- publishingDistributing written works publicly
narrative · prose · commentary · storytelling · journal · travelogue · counterculture · rant
Sonny
Term for young males
- saxophoneReed instrument, brass body
- tenorEssential meaning or import
- improvisationSpontaneous, unplanned creation
bebop · Coltrane · swing · harmony · solo · combo · standards · polyrhythm · syncopation · groove
Henry
Germanic masculine name
fanzine · underground · aggression · rebellion · straightedge · thrash · grit · subculture · distortion · noise
Seth
Hebrew name, "appointed"
stomp · curbstomp · heel · face · feud · title · crossfit · slam · suplex · pin
essays
Short nonfiction prose pieces
publishing · narrative · prose · commentary · storytelling · journal · travelogue · counterculture · rant · anecdote
genealogy
Study of family descent
lineage · name · kinship · descent · bloodline · pedigree · ancestors · relatives · legacy · Howard
RollinsPat Boone
John Denver · Kenny G · Barry Manilow · James Taylor · Enya
RollinsMichael Cera
Woody Allen · Paul Simon · Art Garfunkel · Ed Sheeran · Bruno Mars
- rolling pinTool for flattening dough
- rolling overRotating to another side
- rolling the diceGambling on an outcome
- starts the ball rollingBegins an activity
- get the ball rollingInitiate an activity
- rolling one's eyesGesture of exasperation