rocking

Meaning of rocking

verb
  1. To move gently back and forth.
    Rock the baby to sleep.
  2. To cause to shake or sway violently.
    Don't rock the boat.
  3. To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
    The boat rocked at anchor.
  4. (of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
    The ores had been rocked and laid out for inspection.
  5. To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
    Downing Street has been rocked by yet another sex scandal.
  6. To do well or to be operating at high efficiency.
  7. To make love to or have sex with.
verb
  1. To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
    Let’s rock!
  2. To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
    Chocolate rocks.
  3. To thrill or excite, especially with rock music
    Let's rock this joint!
  4. To do something with excitement yet skillfully
    I need to rock a piss.
  5. To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style).
noun
  1. The motion of something that rocks.
  2. The abrading of a copper plate with a rocker, preparatory to mezzotinting.
  3. The motion by which the design on a steel mill is transferred to a copper cylinder.
adjective
  1. Shaking, swaying or moving back and forth.
  2. Excellent; great.

Information about rocking

  • The plural form of rocking is: rockings.
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Hyphenation of rocking

rock-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • rocking is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

rocking synonyms

Meaning :

agitate, trouble, flourish, hit, waver, judder, rule

rocking antonyms

Meaning :

stink, suck

Anagrams of rocking

corking

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