see|Rocky
English
Pronunciation
r�k'i, /�r�ki/, /<tt>"rQki</tt>/
:Rhymes: <span class"IPA" style"font-family:IPA fonts;">Rhymes:English:-�ki|-�ki</span>
Audio files
:Received Pronunciation: <span class"IPA" style"font-family:IPA fonts;">[�ɹʷ�ki�]</span>
:Standard Midwestern: audio|en-us-rocky.ogg|[�ɹʷ�ki]
:Australian: <span class"IPA" style"font-family:IPA fonts;">[�ɹʷ�ki�]</span>
Adjective
rocky
- Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks.
#:a rocky mountain
#:a rocky shore
- Like a rock.
#:''the rocky orb of a shield
- figurative Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom.
- figurative troubled|Troubled; or difficult; in danger or distress.
#:Their relationship had weathered some rocky times, but they loved each other.
- Unstable; easily rocked.
#:The table was rocky, so we put a book under one leg.
Translations
full of rocks
Czech: skalnatý m, skalnatá f, skalnaté n
Italian: roccioso m, petroso m, sassoso m
Welsh: creigiog
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ttbc|Hungarian: sziklás, szirtes, medd�, köves; bizonytalan, imbolygó, ingatag
ttbc|Welsh:sigledig
Derived terms
rocky chair
rocky road
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