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Word: skyrocket (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.
  • (by extension) a rebuke, a scolding.
  • (rhyming slang) pocket.

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Verb:

  • To increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.

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