"rock the house" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-rock the house.ogg [Australia] Forms: rocks the house [present, singular, third-person], rocking the house [participle, present], rocked the house [participle, past], rocked the house [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rock the house (third-person singular simple present rocks the house, present participle rocking the house, simple past and past participle rocked the house)
  1. (slang) To jam at a concert, get down. Tags: slang Synonyms: get down, jam
    Sense id: en-rock_the_house-en-verb-MMu5Tfxv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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