rock and roll

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɹɒk ən(d) ˈɹəʊl/

Noun

uncountable attributive especially Cockney slang US

(music) A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong rhythms, and youth-oriented lyrics.

Japanese Meaning

ロックンロール：1950年代にリズム・アンド・ブルースとカントリーミュージックを融合して生まれた、エレキギターや力強いリズム、若者向けの歌詞が特徴の音楽ジャンル

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She grew up listening to rock and roll, which inspired her to learn the electric guitar.

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彼女はロックンロールを聴いて育ち、それがエレキギターを学ぶきっかけになった。

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(music) A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong rhythms, and youth-oriented lyrics.

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(dance) A style of vigorous dancing associated with this genre of music.

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rock and roll lifestyle

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(Cockney rhyming slang) Dole, payment by the state to the unemployed.

I'm back on rock and roll ― I'm back on the dole.

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(military, slang, US) The full automatic fire capability selection on a selective fire weapon.

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The dubbing theatre is a viewing theatre equipped for running the picture with a great many tracks interlocked to run synchronously. Once laced up, they can be run forwards or backwards remaining in synch; when it was first introduced this system was given the name 'rock and roll'.

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