Eric B. & Rakim

rock

transitive verb
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to wear, sport (clothing, jewelry, etc.);
to show off (something)
Collocates rolly10 ⋅ vest7 ⋅ hoodie6 ⋅ ice6 ⋅ bubblegoose5 ⋅ j's4 ⋅ Timbs4 ⋅ chain3 ⋅ chinchilla3 ⋅ icy3 ⋅ skully3 ⋅ Timbos3 ⋅ A12 ⋅ gators2 ⋅ Jacob2 ⋅ kicks2 ⋅ Loubs2 ⋅ Rari ⋅ back in the day ⋅ beef ⋅ bezel ⋅ bitch ⋅ bitch ⋅ biter ⋅ bling ⋅ bling ⋅ bone out ⋅ bugged-out ⋅ cat ⋅ Chuck T's ⋅ cop ⋅ crack ⋅ crazy ⋅ D ⋅ dolo ⋅ dreadlocks ⋅ drop-top ⋅ fade ⋅ fit ⋅ flat-top ⋅ flex ⋅ fly ⋅ fresh ⋅ fuck with ⋅ fugazi ⋅ game ⋅ ghetto ⋅ glock ⋅ grown ⋅ gully ⋅ hoe ⋅ homie ⋅ hot ⋅ hydro ⋅ ice grill ⋅ iced-out ⋅ Lex ⋅ Lex ⋅ live ⋅ mad ⋅ make it rain ⋅ molly ⋅ nuff ⋅ old school ⋅ on lock ⋅ on the regular ⋅ pack ⋅ peep ⋅ pimped out ⋅ pop ⋅ rap ⋅ screwface ⋅ shell-tops ⋅ shit ⋅ shotta ⋅ shotty ⋅ show out ⋅ slang ⋅ snatch ⋅ son ⋅ stash spot ⋅ straight ⋅ stripes ⋅ stunt ⋅ threads ⋅ 3-stripe ⋅ throwback ⋅ thug ⋅ tool ⋅ trey pound ⋅ trife ⋅ tryna ⋅ Vega ⋅ weed ⋅ weight ⋅ whip
Shout-outs 50 Cent ⋅ Adidas ⋅ Beverly Hills ⋅ Bob Marley ⋅ Dickies ⋅ Grandma Miller ⋅ Jimmy Choos ⋅ Nicki Minaj ⋅ Nike ⋅ Polo ⋅ Prada ⋅ the Fever ⋅ Tom Ford ⋅ Vagabonds ⋅ Vans ⋅ Woody Pecker
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Too $hort

rock

noun
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crack cocaine;
a serving of crack
Categories Quantities
Collocates slang21 ⋅ block14 ⋅ cop5 ⋅ glock5 ⋅ chop4 ⋅ powder3 ⋅ push3 ⋅ corner3 ⋅ flake3 ⋅ po-po3 ⋅ weight2 ⋅ on the cut2 ⋅ hustle2 ⋅ O.Z.2 ⋅ eightball2 ⋅ knot2 ⋅ move2 ⋅ pop2 ⋅ slanger2 ⋅ crackhead2 ⋅ drop ⋅ dust ⋅ fed ⋅ fetti ⋅ fiend ⋅ front ⋅ furl ⋅ game ⋅ gangsta ⋅ grass ⋅ guap ⋅ hit a lick ⋅ hit switches ⋅ homie ⋅ hood ⋅ hot ⋅ hustler ⋅ ice cream ⋅ kick it ⋅ maintain ⋅ mayne ⋅ narc ⋅ nickel sack ⋅ nuff ⋅ on lock ⋅ on the grind ⋅ pusher ⋅ put it down ⋅ rap ⋅ sack ⋅ serve ⋅ serve ⋅ sheisty ⋅ slab ⋅ spot ⋅ squally ⋅ tool ⋅ tote ⋅ trap ⋅ trapper ⋅ triple beam ⋅ weed ⋅ yo ⋅ zip ⋅ d-boy ⋅ 50 ⋅ la ⋅ locked ⋅ G ⋅ sling ⋅ 24-7 ⋅ beat ⋅ bird ⋅ blunt ⋅ boulder ⋅ brick ⋅ cake ⋅ chop up ⋅ chrome ⋅ cluck-head ⋅ clucker ⋅ cluck ⋅ cock ⋅ coke ⋅ cut ⋅ Desert E ⋅ deuce deuce
Domains Cocaine ⋅ Drugs
Etymology pre hip-hop, from the early 1970s
Shout-outs Lil' Troy ⋅ Mercedes 300 SL
Synonyms boulder ⋅ cavi ⋅ crack ⋅ crack rock ⋅ hard ⋅ hard white ⋅ krill ⋅ slab
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The Sugarhill Gang

rock

transitive verb
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to make (something) more exciting or entertaining
Collocates beat4 ⋅ rhyme4 ⋅ brap2 ⋅ hip-hop2 ⋅ joint2 ⋅ boogie-down ⋅ cavi ⋅ Chi-town ⋅ clock ⋅ cut ⋅ D ⋅ dome-piece ⋅ dope ⋅ dough ⋅ Dutch ⋅ elbow ⋅ fresh ⋅ guap ⋅ haze ⋅ hoe ⋅ hype ⋅ hype ⋅ loco ⋅ MC ⋅ old school ⋅ on point ⋅ play ⋅ retarded ⋅ skunk ⋅ snatch ⋅ spot ⋅ stack ⋅ sucker ⋅ thai ⋅ toast ⋅ trife ⋅ wheels of steel ⋅ yo ⋅ Loubs ⋅ ice ⋅ 24-7 ⋅ 64 ⋅ beef
Shout-outs Charles Dutton ⋅ Cut Creator ⋅ Daz Dillinger ⋅ Erick Sermon ⋅ Nine ⋅ Spinderella
Synonyms go off ⋅ kill ⋅ represent ⋅ rip ⋅ turn it out
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Run-D.M.C.

rock

transitive verb
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to attack
Collocates knot7 ⋅ block2 ⋅ props2 ⋅ sucker2 ⋅ Brooknam ⋅ dome ⋅ guap ⋅ hops ⋅ I'mma ⋅ knock out the box ⋅ mad ⋅ on the real ⋅ rap ⋅ ruckus ⋅ spit ⋅ sucker MC ⋅ word is bond ⋅ keep it real ⋅ wreck shop
Domains Violence
Shout-outs Buckshot ⋅ East coast ⋅ Norm Peterson ⋅ Rodney King
Synonyms lace up ⋅ stomp ⋅ touch
Related concepts beef ⋅ brawl ⋅ knock out of the box ⋅ knuck ⋅ knuckle check ⋅ knuckle up ⋅ rift ⋅ squab ⋅ tussle
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