What does rock mean in slang?

Rock has various definitions as a slang word. People use “rocked” when. speaking of something that they did very well at or did very bad.
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What does it mean to be someone rock?

Origin of You're My Rock

People think of rocks as strong, solid, and unchanging. To call a person a rock means the same thing. That person is someone you can always rely on to help and support you. This expression likely is adapted from a similar one in the Bible. The Bible refers to God as a rock.
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What does rock up mean in slang?

to arrive, especially unexpectedly or at an unexpected time. You can't just rock up at midnight and expect me to come out with you.
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What does rock out mean in slang?

v. Slang. To play or listen to rock music enthusiastically: It was an awesome concert—the band really rocked out.
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What does it mean rock on?

(informal, idiomatic, intransitive) To party to music, especially rock, or to continue to perform any such music; to maintain a lifestyle in keeping with, or inspired by, youth rock culture.
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Learn this English slang: go-to, hit it, rock up



What does rock up mean in Australia?

To arrive at a place: I might rock up to the party later on. Contributor's comments: Common in Sydney. In fact, prob. not regional.
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What does bricked up mean?

to build a wall of bricks around something, or to fill something with bricks: The doors and windows had been bricked up to prevent squatters from getting in. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Filling and completing. backfill.
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What is Rick's?

1 : a stack (as of hay) in the open air. 2 : a pile of material (such as cordwood) split from short logs. rick.
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What does rock mean in a relationship?

The person you can always rely on. The person that you know will be strong when everyone else isn't… Being the “rock” means always doing what you say you will do. Being calm when the situation seems to be chaotic and panic the order of the day.
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What is the meaning of rock girl?

informal. a girl or woman who likes rock music and dresses in a typical rock-and-roll style.
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What is the meaning of She rocks?

She rocks is a slang way of saying she is awesome.
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What is Rick and roll?

What is a RickRoll? In short: It's an internet prank. A good one. Rick rolling started around 2007 on online bulletin boards like 4chan and Reddit, where users would post a link that unexpectedly directed other users to a video of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up". Hence, Rickrolling.
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What is a Rick or stack?

rick 1. / (rɪk) / noun. a large stack of hay, corn, peas, etc, built in the open in a regular-shaped pile, esp one with a thatched top.
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What does sitting erect mean?

1 upright in posture or position; not bent or leaning. an erect stance. 2 (of an optical image) having the same orientation as the object; not inverted.
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What is brick slang?

an unintelligent person. Derived from "dumb as a brick." That kid is such a brick!
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What does I'm bricking it mean?

(slang, vulgar) To be scared; to be terrified. quotations ▼ The first time I performed in public I was bricking it.
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What does rock up mean in British?

rock up in British English

verb. (intr, adverb) informal. to arrive late or unannounced.
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What do Aussies call their girlfriends?

Missus. A person's wife or girlfriend.
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Do Australians Say Shag?

Editor's comments: Believe it or not, but "shag" in its sexual meaning dates way back to the 1700s! It is venerable slang, and still widely used in British slang, US slang, and Australian and NZ slang.
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Why is The Rock called The Rock?

The origin of The Rock

His grandfather and father were both professional wrestlers under the names Peter Maivia and Rocky Johnson respectively, which was where Dwayne Johnson got this alias.
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Who is The Rock in Fortnite?

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is joining Fortnite as a character skin. The man behind the mask of long-term character The Foundation will finally be playable for the first time. Epic Games partner Shiina also revealed on Twitter that Anderson .
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What is Duck rolling?

Duckrolling is/was an original phenomenon on imageboards that tricked unsuspecting lurkers into viewing a ridiculous picture of a duck on wheels. The intent is to anger people using deception. There's really not much more to this meme than that.
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