It probably comes from rock and roll. When someone is really good in this genre of music, "he rocks." This is now used to describe anyone who is awesome.
The Beat Movement and Rock and Roll were both considered forms of cultural rebellion in the 1950s.
One of the first rock songs was called rock around the clock and many believe it came from that. its the whole idea of rocking something with music (shaking it up) However the origin of rock and roll, the term and music is much earlier than the song Rock Around The Clock. Refer to Answers.com "Why is rock music called rock music?" to get the full answer.
I personally love rock music. It allows individuals to express themselve, whether through anger or any emotion. Most people associate rock music with anger and madness, but it is really an expression of any emotion.
Jazz , Rock n' Roll , Country & another one but I don't remember :/
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It probably comes from rock and roll. When someone is really good in this genre of music, "he rocks." This is now used to describe anyone who is awesome.
It is an expression that comes from my coworker.
The origin of the expression is obscure. It means "ruined everything".
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no one knows exactly
I don't think it has an origin. Its more of a common sense saying. Rock= hard therefor hard as a rock.
The 1970s is the origin of "in your face", most likely first coming from sports.
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It is a French culinary expression.
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