enrolar

wrap, roll up, stall, drag one's feet

ẽ ʁ u l a ɾ
en to put into or cause to become + rolar to roll
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Uncommon #16,757
wrap, roll up
PO: Vou enrolar o presente em papel.
EN: I'm going to wrap the present in paper.
stall, drag one's feet
PO: Não quero enrolar; vou responder agora.
EN: I don't want to stall; I'll answer now.
Conjugation of enrolar
enrolar
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First enrolar —
Third enrolar —
Present
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First enrole —
Third enrole —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Third enrole —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third enrolou —

Não, vou enrolar meu cigarro.

No, I'm going to roll my cigarette.

— A Vingança de Manon (1986)

Se desse pra enrolar algo nisso, talvez eu consiga forçar.

If I could wrap something around it, maybe I could force it.

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

Se você girar algumas vezes, e enrolar assim, não sai mais.

If you twist it a few times and wrap it like this, it won't come off.

— Broker - Uma Nova Chance (2022)

Pare de me enrolar, porra.

Stop messing with me, damn it.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Para de enrolar.

Stop stalling.

— Justiça Artificial (2026)

E começou a se enrolar com as cobras e brigar com os sapo.

And he started tangling with the snakes and fighting with the frogs.

— Abril Despedaçado (2001)

Por que você não pode dizer, ao invés de sempre enrolar?

Why can't you just say it, instead of always beating around the bush?

— Viver (1952)

A quem querem enrolar?

Who are they trying to fool?

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Temos que enrolar.

We have to stall.

— Capitães de Abril (2000)

O Sami precisa de enrolar os talheres antes de sair.

Sami needs to roll up the cutlery before leaving.

Pare de nos enrolar.

Stop messing with us.

— Viver (1952)

Depois eu enrolar isso aqui, a gente vai ficar doidão.

After I roll this up, we're gonna get totally wasted.

— E Sua Mãe Também (2001)

Vamos, para de enrolar!

Come on, stop stalling!

Acho que quer te enrolar.

I think they're trying to string you along.

— Volver (2006)

Para te enrolar, elas contam estórias.

To trick you, they tell stories.

— Contra a Parede (2004)

Para de enrolar e fala logo.

Stop stalling and just say it.

Quer me enrolar!

You're trying to trick me!

— Questão de Tempo (2013)

Enrolar?

To roll up?

— Volver (2006)

Para de enrolar, porra.

Stop screwing around, for fuck’s sake.

— Boa Sorte, Divirta-se, Não Morra (2026)

Como faço para enrolar isso, em volta de mim?

How do I wrap this around myself?

— Swades: We, the People (2004)

É que eu preciso enrolar todo meu cabelo pra hoje a noite.

It's just that I need to curl all my hair for tonight.

— O Bandido da Luz Vermelha (1968)