slow roll

dilatar, demorar deliberadamente

Retrasar a propósito un trabajo o una decisión para impedir que algo avance.

En inglés sencillo: To deliberately delay work or a decision so that something cannot move forward.

• They slow roll every request.
• Officials slow rolled the permits for months.
• Is the committee slow rolling the proposed changes?

Sinónimos: stall, delay, slow-walk

Antónimos: expedite

Expresiones frecuentes: slow roll something, slow roll a request, slow roll the process

demorar la muestra de la mano ganadora

En póker, esperar adrede antes de mostrar unas cartas que sabes que van a ganar.

En inglés sencillo: In poker, to deliberately wait before showing cards you know will win.

• Don’t slow roll me; show your winning cards.
• He slow rolled the table before revealing his four kings.
• She knew she had won but slow rolled her opponent anyway.

Expresiones frecuentes: slow roll someone, slow roll an opponent

demorar el pago con una mano fuerte

En póker, esperar adrede antes de igualar toda la apuesta de otro jugador cuando se tienen cartas muy fuertes.

En inglés sencillo: In poker, to deliberately wait before matching someone’s entire bet when you have very strong cards.

• Please don’t slow roll me; call if you have good cards.
• He slow rolled his opponent before calling the all-in bet.
• She had two aces but slow rolled before matching his entire bet.

Expresiones frecuentes: slow roll someone, slow roll an opponent

demora intencionada con una mano ganadora

Espera intencionada antes de mostrar cartas ganadoras o de igualar una apuesta con cartas muy fuertes en póker.

En inglés sencillo: A deliberate wait before showing winning poker cards or matching a bet with very strong cards.

• That slow roll annoyed everyone.
• His slow roll ended when he finally revealed four aces.
• Was that pause a slow roll or just confusion?

Expresiones frecuentes: a slow roll, another slow roll, deliberate slow roll

tonel lento

Giro completo de un avión sobre su eje longitudinal mientras sigue volando recto y a la misma altura.

En inglés sencillo: A complete turn of an aircraft around its length while it continues flying straight and level.

• The pilot performed a slow roll.
• During the slow roll, the plane continued along a straight path.
• Can this aircraft complete a slow roll safely?

Expresiones frecuentes: a slow roll, perform a slow roll, controlled slow roll