ALL meanings of rocks
rock
R r - noun rocks a male given name. 1
- idioms rocks 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 rocks to move or sway to and fro or from side to side. 1
- verb without object rocks to be moved or swayed powerfully with excitement, emotion, etc. 1
- verb without object rocks Mining. (of sand or gravel) to be washed in a cradle. 1
- verb without object rocks to dance to or play rock music. 1
- verb without object rocks (of popular music) to have the driving beat characteristic of rock. 1
- verb without object rocks Slang. to be very good, impressive, exciting, or effective: This show really rocks. 1
- verb with object rocks 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 rocks to lull in security, hope, etc. 1
- verb with object rocks to affect deeply; stun; move or sway powerfully, as with emotion: Everyone in the courtroom was rocked by the verdict. 1
- verb with object rocks to shake or disturb violently: A thunderous explosion rocked the waterfront. 1
- verb with object rocks 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 rocks Graphic Arts. to roughen the surface of (a copperplate) with a rocker preparatory to scraping a mezzotint. 1
- verb with object rocks Mining. cradle (def 22). 1
- adjective rocks rock-'n'-roll (def 2). 1
- noun plural rocks the testicles 0