rock on

interjection

An expression of celebration.

“The circus is coming to town? Rock on, dude!”

Meanings

interjection
  1. informalAn expression of celebration.

    The circus is coming to town? Rock on, dude!

verbrock on (third-person singular simple present rocks on, present participle rocking on, simple past and past participle rocked on)

present singular third person rocks on · participle present rocking on · participle past rocked on · past rocked on

  1. idiomaticinformalintransitiveTo party to music, especially rock, or to continue to perform any such music; to maintain a lifestyle in keeping with, or inspired by, youth rock culture.
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APA

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“rock on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rock%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rock on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rock%20on.

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