verb
- to engage in the trading of political favors, especially the mutual exchange of votes between legislators to secure passage of projects of interest to each one
- to roll a log, especially as a competitive sport or lumberjack activity
Usage: political
Usage: sports; lumberjacking
Examples
- The senators agreed to logroll their infrastructure bills through Congress.
- Politicians often logroll to get their pet projects funded.
- The representatives decided to logroll rather than see both bills fail.
- Lumberjacks would logroll as part of their training and competition.
- She learned to logroll at the summer camp’s water sports program.
- The logrolling competition drew crowds to the county fair.