"rocktastic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more rocktastic [comparative], most rocktastic [superlative]
Etymology: From rock + -tastic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|rock|-tastic}} rock + -tastic Head templates: {{en-adj}} rocktastic (comparative more rocktastic, superlative most rocktastic)
  1. (informal) Fantastic or excellent in the context of rock music. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-rocktastic-en-adj-TmMokwGf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tastic

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