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• give someone a rocket — give (someone) a rocket British & Australian, informal to speak angrily to someone about something that they have done. My mum gave me a rocket for tearing my new jeans. (often + for + doing something) …   New idioms dictionary

• give someone a rocket — british informal phrase to criticize someone in a very angry way Thesaurus: to criticize stronglysynonym Main entry: rocket …   Useful english dictionary

• (to) give somebody a rocket — to give sb a ˈrocket | to get a ˈrocket idiom (BrE, informal) to speak angrily to sb because they have done sth wrong; to be spoken to angrily for this reason Main entry: ↑rocketidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• give someone a rocket — British informal to criticize someone in a very angry way …   English dictionary

• give a rocket — give (someone) a rocket British & Australian, informal to speak angrily to someone about something that they have done. My mum gave me a rocket for tearing my new jeans. (often + for + doing something) …   New idioms dictionary

• rocket — n. device propelled by a rocket engine or explosives 1) to fire; launch a rocket 2) a booster; liquid fuel; long range; multistage; solid fuel rocket reprimand (colloq.) (BE) 3) to give smb. a rocket 4) to get a rocket * * * [ rɒkɪt] launch a… …   Combinatory dictionary

• rocket — I UK [ˈrɒkɪt] / US [ˈrɑkɪt] noun Word forms rocket : singular rocket plural rockets * 1) [countable] a vehicle shaped like a tube that travels in space. A rocket is launched when it is sent up from the ground into the sky. a) a weapon shaped like …   English dictionary

• rocket — 1 noun (C) 1 a vehicle used for travelling or carrying things into space, which is shaped like a big tube 2 a similar object used as a weapon, especially one that carries a bomb: anti tank rockets 3 a small tube fixed to a stick, that contains… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Rocket Power — From left to right: Otto, Reggie, Sam, Twister Format Comedy Created by Klasky Csupo …   Wikipedia

• Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… …   Wikipedia

• Rocket (Buscapé) — is the protagonist and narrator in the movie Cidade de Deus (City of God). His nickname also means Firecracker. He was portrayed in the movie by Alexandre Rodrigues while his younger self is played by Luis Otávio.ChildhoodRocket s real name is… …   Wikipedia