Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong rhythms, and youth-oriented lyrics.
2. A style of vigorous dancing associated with this genre of music.
3. An intangible feeling, philosophy, belief or allegiance relating to rock music (generally from the 1970s–1980s), and heavy metal bearing certain elements of this music, pertaining to unbridled enthusiasm, cynical regard for certain Christian and authoritarian bodies, and attitudes befitting some degree of youthful debauchery. This meaning is sometimes used as an exclamation, in describing traits of certain people, and so on.
4. (Cockney rhyming slang) dole.
5. (Military slang, US) The full automatic fire capability selection on a selective fire weapon.

Verb

1. To play rock and roll music.
2. (slang, euphemistic) To have sex.
3. To start, commence, begin, get moving.