rock on
To party to music, especially rock, or to continue to perform any such musicTo 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.
» There's a rock on the floor.
На полу лежит камень.
На підлозі лежить каменюка.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, informal)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.
Examples
23 sentencesThere's a rock on the floor.
На підлозі лежить каменюка. — deniko
ruНа полу лежит камень. — marafon
I rocked the baby on my knee.
Tom was skipping rocks on the pond.
deTom ließ Steine über den Teich hüpfen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom saw a rocking chair on the porch.
Tom used to have posters of rock musicians on his wall.
ruУ Тома на стене раньше висели постеры с рок-музыкантами. — marafon
Forms
rocks on, rocking on, rocked on, rocked on| Base form | rock on · to rock on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rocks on |
| Present participle | rocking on |
| Past simple | rocked on |
| Past participle | rocked on |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- rock upз’являтисяTo turn up at a place or function spontaneously or unexpectedly, without notice or prior warning.
- rock outTo party to or play rock music, punk rock, grunge or heavy metal.
- rock onTo 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.
- rock alongTo progress in a smooth fashion.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb