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Definition of Rocky
Rocky

Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.

Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield.

Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom.

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Rocky Quotations

Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
William Shakespeare

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.
Joseph Smith, Jr.

The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited by two Indians who gave us an account of the country and people near the Rocky mountains where they had been.
Meriwether Lewis

We had kind of a rocky start, but I spent a lot of time working with the President and handing him statistics and showing him what we were doing as we went along and kind of saying to him, you know, this is really important.
Bruce Babbitt

On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality!
Jules Verne

That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
Sylvester Stallone

There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.
Tracey Ullman

I'm a grandmother with dogs and nice friends here in the Rocky mountains. Ever see the movie A River Runs Through It? That's where I live. It's beautiful, no two ways about it.
Margot Kidder

Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men.
Mary Harris Jones

Not that I have any interest in saying goodbye to Rocky. I absolutely adore being involved and a part of something that is really a phenomenon.
Richard O'Brien

Rocky Translations

rocky in French is rocheux, rocheuxse
rocky in German is felsig, felsige, felsig
rocky in Italian is roccioso
rocky in Spanish is riscoso, rocoso
rocky in Swedish is klippiga


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