Translations

rocknoun
rocks
pl
UK
/rɒk/
US
/rɑk/
The climbers reached the top of the rock.
Альпинисты достигли вершины скалы.
He threw a rock into the lake.
Он бросил камень в озеро.
She loves listening to rock music.
Она любит слушать рок-музыку.
Additional translations
rockverb
rocked
Past Simple
rocked
Past Participle
rocking
Gerund
UK
/rɒk/
US
/rɑːk/
She likes to rock the baby to sleep.
Ей нравится качать ребенка, чтобы он заснул.
The wind began to rock the boat.
Ветер начал раскачивать лодку.
He tried to rock the vending machine to get a free snack.
Он попытался трясти автомат, чтобы получить бесплатную закуску.
Additional translations
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rockadjective
UK
/rɒk/
US
/rɑːk/
Typically used as a non-gradable attributive modifier (e.g., rock music, rock fan).
rockinterjection
Used colloquially to express excitement, enthusiasm, or approval.
Synonyms
Rock on!
Right on!
You rock!
Way to go!

Definitions

rocknoun
A naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloid matter.
The geologist examined the rock to determine its composition.
A large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, or other natural feature.
The climbers scaled the rock with great effort.
A small stone, especially one that has been worn smooth by erosion.
She skipped a rock across the surface of the lake.
A genre of popular music characterized by a strong rhythm and often simple melodies.
The band played a mix of classic rock and modern hits.
A precious stone, especially a diamond.
She showed off the rock on her engagement ring to her friends.
A person who provides dependable support or strength.
Thanks for listening—you're my rock.
(Slang) Crack cocaine or another crystalline form of cocaine.
He was arrested for selling rock on the street corner.
rockverb
To move gently back and forth or from side to side.
She rocked the baby to sleep in her arms.
To cause to shake or sway violently.
The earthquake rocked the entire city.
To perform or play music with a strong beat, typically in the style of rock and roll.
The band rocked the stage with their energetic performance.
To impress or excite greatly.
Her new outfit really rocks!
(Informal) To wear, display, or use (something) with confidence and style.
She's really rocking that new leather jacket.
rockadjective
Relating to or characteristic of rock music.
The festival attracted thousands of rock fans.
Made of, consisting of, or resembling rock (stone).
The climbers trained on an indoor wall that simulated real rock surfaces.
rockinterjection
An exclamation of excitement or enthusiastic approval.
You got backstage passes? Rock!