rockin

Swaying to beats

Rockin is an informal spelling of rocking, used especially in contexts involving music or energetic enjoyment.

A band might be rockin all night, a party might be absolutely rockin.

The spelling captures the dropped g of casual speech and carries a sense of enthusiasm or cool: That outfit is rockin.

music

jamming

Blocking or wedging forcefully

headbanging · moshing · guitar · amplifier · stage · concert · band · setlist · encore · solo

slang

awesome

Extremely impressive or overwhelming

fantastic · killer · rad · sick · dope · wicked · stellar · epic · fire · lit

motion

swaying

Rhythmic lateral movement

  • bobbingRhythmic vertical movement
  • cradleRocking bed for infants
  • chairSingle-person sitting furniture

lullaby · soothing · gentle · rhythmic · baby · nursery · pendulum · glider · hammock · swing

shaking

trembling

Involuntary shaking motion

vibrating · unsteady · wobbling · jolting · rattling · seismic · aftershock · rumbling · shifting · unstable

Opposites
energy and excitement level

rockindead

No longer alive

dull · boring · lifeless · lame · flat

movement and dynamism

rockinstill

Unmoving, or continuing

stationary · motionless · sitting still · static · inert

coolness and appeal

rockinlame

Weak or limping

uncool · wack · corny · weak · pathetic

Phrases
Family

rock, rocks, rocking, bedrock, rocked, rocker, rockers, rockslide, rockin'

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G