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Look up: rocky

  1. Rocky
    Rocky is a town in Washita County Oklahoma, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. rocky
    [adj] - liable to rock 2. [adj] - abounding in rocks or stones 3. [adj] - full of hardship or trials
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. rocky
    a stream channel having stones as its lining Category: Building industry • rill or drainage-way conveying runoff throufh existing rocky material Category: Building industry • a species of tick common in the western USA, parasitic on numerous wild mammals, most domestic animals, and man. It is a vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularaemia, Colorado tick fever, and Q f...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Rocky
    Rock'y adjective 1. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore. 2. Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. Milton. 3. Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom. Shak. Rocky Mountain locust (Zoology) , the Western l ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/89

  5. rocky
    1. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore. ... 2. Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. ... 3. Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom. ... <zoology> Rocky Mountain locust See Bighorn. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. rocky
    bouldery adjective abounding in rocks or stones; `rocky fields`; `stony ground`; `bouldery beaches`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. rocky
    rough adjective full of hardship or trials; `the rocky road to success`; `they were having a rough time`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. rocky
    adjective liable to rock; `on high rocky heels`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. rocky
    bumpy adjective causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; `a rough ride`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Rocky
    `Rocky` is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G. Avildsen. It tells the rags-to-riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa, an uneducated but good-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in Philadelphia. Balboa is also a club fighter who gets a shot at the world heavyweight championship when the scheduled contender breaks his hand. Also starring in `Rocky` are Talia Shire as Adrian, Burt Young as Adrian's...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky

  11. Rocky
    • (a.) Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore. • (a.) Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield. • (a.) Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Rocky
    (from the article `boxing`) ...Davis, brothers Michael and Leon Spinks, and Sugar Ray Leonard) won gold medals in the 1976 Olympics and turned professional following those ... Other Nominees Other Nominees[3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/59

  13. Rocky
    Rocky is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Rest` Where is it used? The name Rocky is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Roque ( In Spanish and In Portuguese) Roch ( In French) Roc ( In Catalan) For the opposite sex use: In French: Rochelle (F) See also In Italian: Rocco (M) From Old English. Alternative meanings (Old English
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Rock


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9 February 2010

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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