rock — meaning in English

English meaning

• banger noun Something or someone that makes a loud, sudden noise.
• rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

rock is used for these senses in English:

• banger (slang, by extension) Any particularly good or pleasing thing.
• rock (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.

banger — full definition

1. noun Something or someone that makes a loud, sudden noise.
2. noun A small firework that goes off with a loud bang.
3. noun (informal, vulgar) Someone who has sex.
4. noun (informal) An old car in poor condition, so called because its engine tends to backfire noisily.

rock — full definition

1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
5. verb To shake something violently, or to shock and disturb people deeply.

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