How to Pronounce "rock up"
expression
ˈɹɑk/ /ˈəp
RAHK-uhp
ɹˈɒk/ /ˈʌp
ROK-up
Definition
To arrive somewhere, often unexpectedly or casually, usually without planning in advance. Mostly used informally in British and Australian English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɑk/ /ˈəp
British English
ɹˈɒk/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAHK-uhp
UK
ROK-up
Listen in Context
They rocked up an hour late to the wedding.
You can't just rock up without telling anyone.
My friends rocked up at my place last night.
He just rocked up in jeans when everyone else was dressed up.