victory roll
noun
a roll of an aircraft made by a pilot to announce or celebrate the shooting down of an enemy plane or other cause for celebration
QUIZZES
Discover The Influence Of Portuguese On English Via This Quiz!
We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
Question 1 of 11
Which of the following bird names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby victory roll
victorville, victory, victory garden, victory lap, victory medal, victory roll, victory ship, victress, victrix, victrola, victual
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