skyrocketv.

Brit.

/ˈskʌɪˌrɒkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈskaɪˌrɑkət/

Inflections: Present participle skyrocketing, skyrocketting; past tense and past participle skyrocketed, skyrocketted;

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: sky rocket n.

Etymology: < sky rocket n. Compare earlier skyrocketing n. and skyrocketing adj.

1. transitive. Sport. To hit, throw, kick, or propel (a ball) high into the air; = sky v. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (transitive)] > hit > hit with specific stroke

take1578

stop1744

nip1752

block1772

drive1773

cut1816

draw1816

tip1816

poke1836

spoon1836

mow1844

to put up1845

smother1845

sky1849

crump1850

to pick up1851

pull1851

skyrocket1851

swipe1851

to put down1860

to get away1868

smite1868

snick1871

lift1874

crack1882

smack1882

off-drive1888

snip1890

leg1892

push1893

hook1896

flick1897

on-drive1897

chop1898

glance1898

straight drive1898

cart1903

edge1904

tonk1910

sweep1920

mishook1934

middle1954

square-drive1954

tickle1963

square-cut1976

slash1977

splice1982

paddle1986

1851 W. Clarke Pract. Hints Cricket in W. Bolland Cricket Notes 134 It's enough to make you bite your thumbs to see your best balls pulled and sky-rocketed about.

1905 National Mag. Oct. 48/2 A sudden upheaval from one side will sky rocket the ball over the heads of the others.

1984 N.Y. Times 15 July s5/3 I used to play golf with Ted, who hit down on his driver and skyrocketed the ball.

2009 States News Service (Nexis) 25 Oct. Erin Ortega played off a corner kick by Jacqui Simon, and skyrocketed the ball over the crossbar and out of play.

2. intransitive. To jump up or depart suddenly; to move quickly in an excited or reckless manner. Also with about, around.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > leap, spring, or jump [verb (intransitive)] > suddenly

astartc1275

startc1275

yark1612

sturt1674

spurk1691

jump1720

skyrocket1859

1859 Illinois Teacher Jan. 11 What wonder that the temptations of new skates and smooth ice should some times overbalance his sense of duty, and send him off sky-rocketing, as the boys of Easton say.

1878 T. Gift Maid Ellice III. xi. 234 Whatever are you skyrocketing about other folks' 'ouses for?

1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island ii. 30 Here! where are you jumpin to? Wheres your manners to go skyrocketin like that out o the box in the middle o your confession?

1946 J. W. Day Harvest Adventure iv. 48 Partridges sky-rocketed and screwballed overhead and fled to safety.

2004 J. Wilson Diamond Girls 24 ‘You were skyrocketing around fighting with a lot of wild boys,’ said Mum.

3. Originally U.S.

a. transitive. To cause to increase abruptly or rapidly; to cause the value of (stocks, securities, etc.) to rise dramatically. Also: to advance (a person) rapidly towards a goal or position.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impelling or driving > impel or drive [verb (transitive)] > at speed > upward

skyrocket1950

the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] > increase rapidly or sharply

balloon1901

to bump up1901

skyrocket1976

inflate1984

1886 N.Y. Times 16 Dec. 1/2 Lots of securities without any inherent value whatever have been skyrocketed.

1900 Paint, Oil & Drug Rev. 7 Feb. 16/1 Now the Standard Oil Company has submitted a cash offer of $25,000 for one of the minor leases, which has skyrocketed the stock to $1,000.

1950 R. P. Blesh & H. Janis They all played Ragtime v. 102 His 1896 success at Keith's and Tony Pastor's in New York skyrocketed him into the public eye.

1976 National Observer (U.S.) 31 Jan. 6/1 If I had a disease that skyrocketed my chances of dying early.., would I take the drugs that would control my disease.

2007 XXL Worldwide May 141/1 (advt.) This new blockbuster sex pill is called Zyrexin!.. It sky-rockets your stamina and lasting ability!

b. intransitive. To rise or increase abruptly or rapidly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (intransitive)] > rapidly or sharply

jump-up1890

skyrocket1895

toadstool1939

balloon1946

mushroom1951

ramp1980

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. Sky-rocket, to rise like a rocket; rise suddenly, burst, and disappear.

1923 Nation (N.Y.) 22 Aug. 181 The supply runs short and prices go skyrocketing.

1935 Motion Picture Nov. 40/2 Frances Dee..skyrockets to new importance with an amazingly fine performance.

1943 J. Steinbeck in N.Y. Herald Tribune 29 Sept. 21/8 The incidence of GI dysentery skyrocketed.

1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) iv. 80 After World War I,..the mark skyrocketed from 100 to the dollar to 3,000,000 or more.

1974 ‘E. Lathen’ Sweet & Low xviii. 173 It had taken only twenty-four hours in the hinterland for his opinion of Milan to skyrocket.

2014 E. Brynjolfsson & A. McAfee Second Machine Age xi. 180 Productivity and output would skyrocket.

†4. transitive. To destroy utterly; = explode v. 3. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > refute, disprove [verb (transitive)] > completely

to put silence toc1384

to put (a person or thing) to silencea1464

convell1536

silence1592

to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605

explode1629

to fetch overa1640

out-argue1662

ruin1665

settle1849

scuttle1888

skyrocket1928

banjax1956

1928 Daily Express 24 Nov. 3/5 A careful ‘once-over’ of some of London's most prominent public men has..sky-rocketed the popular American idea that all Englishmen are snappy dressers!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	skyrocket
释义	skyrocketv. Brit. /ˈskʌɪˌrɒkɪt/, U.S. /ˈskaɪˌrɑkət/ Inflections: Present participle skyrocketing, skyrocketting; past tense and past participle skyrocketed, skyrocketted; Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: sky rocket n. Etymology: < sky rocket n. Compare earlier skyrocketing n. and skyrocketing adj. 1. transitive. Sport. To hit, throw, kick, or propel (a ball) high into the air; = sky v. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (transitive)] > hit > hit with specific stroke take1578 stop1744 nip1752 block1772 drive1773 cut1816 draw1816 tip1816 poke1836 spoon1836 mow1844 to put up1845 smother1845 sky1849 crump1850 to pick up1851 pull1851 skyrocket1851 swipe1851 to put down1860 to get away1868 smite1868 snick1871 lift1874 crack1882 smack1882 off-drive1888 snip1890 leg1892 push1893 hook1896 flick1897 on-drive1897 chop1898 glance1898 straight drive1898 cart1903 edge1904 tonk1910 sweep1920 mishook1934 middle1954 square-drive1954 tickle1963 square-cut1976 slash1977 splice1982 paddle1986 1851 W. Clarke Pract. Hints Cricket in W. Bolland Cricket Notes 134 It's enough to make you bite your thumbs to see your best balls pulled and sky-rocketed about. 1905 National Mag. Oct. 48/2 A sudden upheaval from one side will sky rocket the ball over the heads of the others. 1984 N.Y. Times 15 July s5/3 I used to play golf with Ted, who hit down on his driver and skyrocketed the ball. 2009 States News Service (Nexis) 25 Oct. Erin Ortega played off a corner kick by Jacqui Simon, and skyrocketed the ball over the crossbar and out of play. 2. intransitive. To jump up or depart suddenly; to move quickly in an excited or reckless manner. Also with about, around. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > leap, spring, or jump [verb (intransitive)] > suddenly astartc1275 startc1275 yark1612 sturt1674 spurk1691 jump1720 skyrocket1859 1859 Illinois Teacher Jan. 11 What wonder that the temptations of new skates and smooth ice should some times overbalance his sense of duty, and send him off sky-rocketing, as the boys of Easton say. 1878 T. Gift Maid Ellice III. xi. 234 Whatever are you skyrocketing about other folks' 'ouses for? 1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island ii. 30 Here! where are you jumpin to? Wheres your manners to go skyrocketin like that out o the box in the middle o your confession? 1946 J. W. Day Harvest Adventure iv. 48 Partridges sky-rocketed and screwballed overhead and fled to safety. 2004 J. Wilson Diamond Girls 24 ‘You were skyrocketing around fighting with a lot of wild boys,’ said Mum. 3. Originally U.S. a. transitive. To cause to increase abruptly or rapidly; to cause the value of (stocks, securities, etc.) to rise dramatically. Also: to advance (a person) rapidly towards a goal or position. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > impel or drive [verb (transitive)] > at speed > upward skyrocket1950 the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] > increase rapidly or sharply balloon1901 to bump up1901 skyrocket1976 inflate1984 1886 N.Y. Times 16 Dec. 1/2 Lots of securities without any inherent value whatever have been skyrocketed. 1900 Paint, Oil & Drug Rev. 7 Feb. 16/1 Now the Standard Oil Company has submitted a cash offer of $25,000 for one of the minor leases, which has skyrocketed the stock to $1,000. 1950 R. P. Blesh & H. Janis They all played Ragtime v. 102 His 1896 success at Keith's and Tony Pastor's in New York skyrocketed him into the public eye. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 31 Jan. 6/1 If I had a disease that skyrocketed my chances of dying early.., would I take the drugs that would control my disease. 2007 XXL Worldwide May 141/1 (advt.) This new blockbuster sex pill is called Zyrexin!.. It sky-rockets your stamina and lasting ability! b. intransitive. To rise or increase abruptly or rapidly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (intransitive)] > rapidly or sharply jump-up1890 skyrocket1895 toadstool1939 balloon1946 mushroom1951 ramp1980 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. Sky-rocket, to rise like a rocket; rise suddenly, burst, and disappear. 1923 Nation (N.Y.) 22 Aug. 181 The supply runs short and prices go skyrocketing. 1935 Motion Picture Nov. 40/2 Frances Dee..skyrockets to new importance with an amazingly fine performance. 1943 J. Steinbeck in N.Y. Herald Tribune 29 Sept. 21/8 The incidence of GI dysentery skyrocketed. 1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) iv. 80 After World War I,..the mark skyrocketed from 100 to the dollar to 3,000,000 or more. 1974 ‘E. Lathen’ Sweet & Low xviii. 173 It had taken only twenty-four hours in the hinterland for his opinion of Milan to skyrocket. 2014 E. Brynjolfsson & A. McAfee Second Machine Age xi. 180 Productivity and output would skyrocket. †4. transitive. To destroy utterly; = explode v. 3. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > refute, disprove [verb (transitive)] > completely to put silence toc1384 to put (a person or thing) to silencea1464 convell1536 silence1592 to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605 explode1629 to fetch overa1640 out-argue1662 ruin1665 settle1849 scuttle1888 skyrocket1928 banjax1956 1928 Daily Express 24 Nov. 3/5 A careful ‘once-over’ of some of London's most prominent public men has..sky-rocketed the popular American idea that all Englishmen are snappy dressers! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1851
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