logrolling

Definitions of logrolling
  1. noun
    rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
    synonyms: birling
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    type of:
    spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl
    the act of rotating rapidly
  2. noun
    act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects
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    type of:
    exchange
    the act of giving something in return for something received
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