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rockyfull of rocks or having a surface covered with rocks

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: full of rocks or having a surface covered with rocks

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrɑːki/

Korean meaning: 바위가 많은, 돌이 많은

Korean pronunciation: **라**키

Example Sentences

  • My laptop had a rocky relationship with Wi-Fi - they broke up more often than Hollywood couples!
  • The company's financial situation looks rocky this quarter.
  • We climbed the rocky mountain path for three hours.

rocky

ADJECTIVE

//ˈrɑːki//

full of rocks or having a surface covered with rocks

rocky concept
💡 Concept

a surface that is full of rocks and covered with rocky terrain

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rocky rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

This rocky rink can't stop a hockey player who moves like a jockey!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrɑːki/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrɒki/

🌳Etymology

Rootrock
Suffix--y

Origin

14세기경 'rock(바위)'에 형용사 어미 '-y'가 붙어서 만들어진 단어입니다. 처음에는 단순히 '바위가 많은'이라는 물리적 의미였지만, 17세기부터 '불안정한, 흔들리는'이라는 비유적 의미로도 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

hockeyjockeycocky
hockey
jockey
cocky

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My laptop had a rocky relationship with Wi-Fi - they broke up more often than Hollywood couples!

The company's financial situation looks rocky this quarter.

We climbed the rocky mountain path for three hours.

After a rocky beginning, the project finally succeeded.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

roughunevenunstabledifficultbumpy

Antonyms

smoothstableeasy

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