| 释义 |
give somebody a rocket give (one) a rocketTo scold one for a wrongdoing. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Mom will give us a rocket if she finds out that we broke her antique vase.See also: give, rocketgive somebody a ˈrocket (British English, informal) criticize somebody very strongly for doing something wrong: His boss gave him a rocket for losing the contract.See also: give, rocket, somebody |