rock (verb)
1rock — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hard, stony part of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, solid ▪ Solid rock is broken down by weathering. ▪ soft ▪ jagged, rough …
2rock — noun see who won’t be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock verb see the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world …
3rock|et — 1 «ROK iht», noun, verb. –noun. 1. a device consisting of a tube open at one end and filled with some substance that burns very rapidly as fuel. The burning fuel creates expanding gases which escape from the open end, moving the rocket rapidly… …
4rock — Ⅰ. rock [1] ► NOUN 1) the hard mineral material of the earth s crust, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil. 2) a mass of rock projecting out of the ground or water. 3) a boulder. 4) Geology any natural material with a distinctive… …
5rock and roll — rock and roll1 noun uncount ROCK N ROLL rock and roll ,rock and roll 2 verb intransitive INFORMAL to start working or taking part in an activity: The Internet in Asia is ready to rock and roll …
6rock up — (informal) To arrive without giving prior notification • • • Main Entry: ↑rock * * * ˌrock ˈup [intransitive] [he/she/it rocks up present participle rocking …
7rock|dust — «ROK DUHST», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to coat (the surfaces of a coal mine) with finely powdered limestone in order to blanket the highly explosive coal dust in the mine …
8rock climb — verb, ⋯ climbs, ⋯ climbed, ⋯ climbing [no obj] He rock climbs and skydives. • • • Main Entry: ↑rock climbing …
9rock-bottom — verb to fall to the lowest possible level By now, you probably think your opinion of Goldman Sachs and its swarm of Wall Street allies has rock bottomed at raw loathing …
10rock the boat — verb To disturb the status quo or go against rules or conventions, as in an effort to get attention. Id just jump in and fix it, but thats not my job, and I dont want to rock the boat …