rocked up

Casually turned up

Rocked up means arrived, especially casually or unexpectedly.

The phrase is informal and primarily British and Australian: She rocked up to the party two hours late, He just rocked up without calling first.

It often implies showing up without much ceremony or preparation.

Related

out of nowhere · showed up · impromptu · without notice · materialized · approached · spontaneous · came · turned up · reached · informal · chilled · rolled up · moved · entered · landed · breezy · flaunted

Opposites
presence/absence

rocked uptook off

Departed or surged

left · departed · cleared out · split · bailed

Family

rock, rocked, rocking, rocks, rocker, rockers, rocky, rockier, rockiest

Familiarity
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