rocky

UK
/ˈrɒki/
US
/ˈrɑːki/

Translations

rockyadjective
rockier
Comp.
rockiest
Super.
UK
/ˈrɒki/
US
/ˈrɑːki/
houleuxSe dit surtout d’une relation, d’une discussion ou d’une situation marquée par des difficultés.
Their rocky relationship ended after years of arguments.
Leur relation houleuse s’est terminée après des années de disputes.
The rocky path slowed our progress.
Le sentier rocailleux ralentissait notre progression.
The rocky cliffs were difficult to climb.
Les falaises rocheuses étaient difficiles à escalader.
Additional translations
difficileSens général, plus neutre que houleux.

Definitions

rockyadjective
Consisting of or abounding in rocks.
The rocky terrain made it difficult for the hikers to find a smooth path.
Unstable or difficult; characterized by problems or challenges.
Their relationship has been rocky ever since the argument last month.
Having a rough or uneven surface.
The rocky road was hard on the car's suspension.