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rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
 roche, roc, pierre
  • A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
 rocher, roche
  • (chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
 rocher, roc, roche
  • (slang) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
 caillou, diam
  • (rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
 pierre
  • (British, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
 sucre d'orge
  • (geology) Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
  • A large hill or island having no vegetation.
 roche
  • (figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
 roche, rocher

rocking adjective

  /ˈɹɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈɹɒkɪŋ/
  • (informal) Excellent; great.
 génial, super

rock verb

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
 déchirer, assurer, gérer

rock verb

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
 bercer, remuer
  • (transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
 bouleverser
  • (transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
 faire tanguer, secouer

rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • (music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.
 rock

rock noun

  /ɹɑk/ , /ɹɒk/ , /ɹɔk/
  • An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.
 secousse

rocking verb

  /ˈɹɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈɹɒkɪŋ/
  • rock music
 rockant

rocks noun

  /ɹɑks/ , /ɹɒks/ , [ɹʷɑks] , [ɹʷɒks] , [ɹʷɔks]
  • (slang) Money.
 balle
  • (vulgar, slang) Testicles.
 bite
rocking chair
fauteuil à bascule, chaise à bascule, berçante, rocking chair
rocking horse
cheval à bascule
rocking lever
culbuteur
rocking stone
pierre branlante

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

rocking-chair
rocker, rocking chair
rocking chair
rocking chair
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