rocket *** rock·et

rocket *** rock·et
I ['rɒkɪt]
1. n
razzo

to fire or send up a rocket — lanciare un razzo

to give sb a rocket fig fam — fare un cicchetto a qn

2. vi
(prices) salire alle stelle
II ['rɒkɪt]
1) n Bot ruchetta, rucola
2) Culin rucola

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