| Idiom | Meaning | Example |
| Rock |
(See The Rock)
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| rock |
shock, cause a personal change, shake him
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Killing Fields is a powerful movie. It will rock you.
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| rock |
is great, is as good as great rock music, is cool
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This webcam really rocks. I can send movies to all my friends!
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| rock bottom |
(See hit rock bottom)
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| rock the boat |
disturb or upset things, don't make waves
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If you rock the boat, you may be asked to leave the project.
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| rocks in your head |
(See got rocks in your head)
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| rocks socks |
so good it will blow your socks off, cool beans
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"You've just won a million dollars." "Holy crap! That rocks socks!"
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| Coined by William Burns III
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| rocky road |
difficult path, rough going
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In life, he traveled the rocky road. He always chose the difficult way.
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| rodchester |
single armrest between two airplane seats
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The woman beside me rested her arm on the rodchester.
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| roll around |
future becomes present, future date arrives, time passes
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By the time your birthday rolls around, I'll have no money to buy you a present.
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