A fork of Rural Dictionary
Originally a black slang term for fornication with vigour (sex). The term was adopted by early rock n' roll DJs (mostly white) who used it to describe the hybrid R&B/Country we have all come to know and drink beer to. The term also probably contributed to the parental angst of the 1950's adding to the "evil" reputation of those "nasty rock n' rollers".
That woman wore me out... All she wanted to do was rock and roll all night long!
The music that made it well worth living before the early 1990s.
Now, instead of rock 'n' roll, we have to endure the ear-bleeding likes of rap, pop, and techno.
A deceased genre of music; it has been replaced by a lesser, weaker form called 'rock' . A genre of music that actually involves talent in which singers, with an actual vocal range, with actual musicians , who actually know their instruments, actually play technically-important music that can't be done by 5 minutes of Fruity Loops, Acid Pro, or some other home-crapshop recorder.
Led Zeppelin was a good Rock 'n' Roll band.
To leave, depart or proceed without delay.
Hurry up, Dude, let's rock 'n' roll!
A form of music usually involving guitars, drums, bass and vocals. Also a dismissive or 'whatever' type statement given when there is nothing else to say, or as a prefix to an equally dismissive or 'whatever' type phrase.
"Rock 'n' roll, deal with it." "Whatever, rock 'n' roll."
An add-on phrase used mainly to confirm something, or to give the last word in a fight.
Person 1: Hey man are you gonna go to the KMFDM concert? Person 2: Rock 'n' Roll Person 1: Are you lying to me? Person 2: Rock 'n' Roll
An awesome genre of music that many believe died after the 80s. I say that new rock is good but it was best in the 90s with Rage Against The Machine, Green Day, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Offspring, and Metallica.
Do I really need to add an example.