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ALL meanings of rocker

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  • noun rocker rock musician 1
  • noun rocker fan of rock music 1
  • noun rocker a rocking movement: the gentle rock of the boat. 1
  • noun rocker rock-'n'-roll (def 1). 1
  • idioms rocker rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management. 1
  • verb without object rocker to move or sway to and fro or from side to side. 1
  • verb without object rocker to be moved or swayed powerfully with excitement, emotion, etc. 1
  • verb without object rocker Mining. (of sand or gravel) to be washed in a cradle. 1
  • verb without object rocker to dance to or play rock music. 1
  • verb without object rocker (of popular music) to have the driving beat characteristic of rock. 1
  • verb without object rocker Slang. to be very good, impressive, exciting, or effective: This show really rocks. 1
  • verb with object rocker to move or sway to and fro or from side to side, especially gently and soothingly: Oh, look! Her big brother is rocking the baby to sleep. 1
  • verb with object rocker to lull in security, hope, etc. 1
  • verb with object rocker to affect deeply; stun; move or sway powerfully, as with emotion: Everyone in the courtroom was rocked by the verdict. 1
  • verb with object rocker to shake or disturb violently: A thunderous explosion rocked the waterfront. 1
  • verb with object rocker Slang. to stir up; animate: We're gonna rock this joint tonight! to use, wear, or display in a showy, self-confident manner or to great effect: Only you could rock that hat! The game rocks some amazing new features. 1
  • verb with object rocker Graphic Arts. to roughen the surface of (a copperplate) with a rocker preparatory to scraping a mezzotint. 1
  • verb with object rocker Mining. cradle (def 22). 1
  • adjective rocker rock-'n'-roll (def 2). 1
  • countable noun rocker A rocker is a chair that is built on two curved pieces of wood so that you can rock yourself backwards and forwards while you are sitting in it. 0
  • countable noun rocker A rocker is someone who performs rock music. 0
  • noun rocker any of various devices that transmit or operate with a rocking motion 0
  • noun rocker either of two curved supports on the legs of a chair or other article of furniture on which it may rock 0
  • noun rocker a steel tool with a curved toothed cage, used to roughen the copper plate in engraving a mezzotint 0
  • noun rocker an ice skate with a curved blade 0
  • noun rocker the curve itself 0
  • noun rocker a figure consisting of three interconnecting circles 0
  • noun rocker a half turn in which the skater turns through 180°, so facing about while continuing to move in the same direction 0
  • noun rocker a rock-music performer, fan, or song 0
  • noun rocker an adherent of a youth movement rooted in the 1950s, characterized by motorcycle trappings 0
  • noun rocker a person who rocks a cradle, etc. 0
  • noun rocker either of the curved pieces on the bottom of a cradle, rocking chair, etc. 0
  • noun rocker rocking chair 0
  • noun rocker a cradle for washing sand or gravel in gold mining 0
  • noun rocker a small steel plate with a toothed and curved edge, for roughening and thus preparing the surface of a mezzotint plate 0
  • noun rocker one of the curved stripes below the chevron of a noncommissioned officer above sergeant 0
  • noun rocker a performer, fan, etc. of rock music 0
  • noun rocker a rock song performed with a heavily accented rhythm at a fast tempo 0
  • noun rocker A rocker is a device that operates with a rocking motion. 0
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