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- give a rocket
give a rocket
give somebody a rocket
(British & Australian informal) to speak angrily to someone about something that they have done (often + for + doing sth) My mum gave me a rocket for tearing my new jeans. (British & Australian informal)
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Adolf | | ['ædɔlf] | |
| Isaure | | - | French |
| Lovrenco | | - | Croatian (Rare) |
| Millie | | MIL-ee | English |
| Casimir | | KAZ-i-meer (English) | English, French |
| Sigfrido | | seeg-FREE-do (Italian), seeg-FREE-dho (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |