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rickroll 

The act of tricking someone into clicking a YouTube or other video link to the music video of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up".
Man, I clicked on the link thinking it'd be a movie about the new Starcraft, but I got rickrolled.
rickroll by Tigrael June 8, 2007

rickroll 

to be shown a video of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" through a sly or not-so-sly link to a video on popular video sharing sites.
Haha! Great job disguising that rickroll!
rickroll by Packless May 28, 2007

rickroll 

When someone shows the iconic song "never gonna give you up"
if you read this you got rickrolled noob get rickroll
rickroll by pseudonym ツ October 21, 2020

rickroll 

When Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up" is played at an unexpected time.
The kid was in a stadium when all of a sudden "Never Gonna Give You Up" was played to the audience. He was rickrolled.

Rickroll 

When someone makes you see something related to Rick Astley: never gonna give you up
Never gonna give you up
Never gonna let you down
Never gonna run arround
And desert you.

You just got rickrolled
Rickroll by J3ll-y October 17, 2020

Rickroll 

A prank that originated in 2006 with the unexpected appearance or audio of Rick Astley's 'Never gonna give you up'. It is mainly used by teenagers and some adults too(in the 21st century).
Dean- Hey, do you wanna see a cool video?
Mark- Dean, you suck at 'rickrolling' people, I don't wanna fucking see it.
Dean- It's not a fucking 'rickroll'!
Mark- Haha, nice try. You can't rickroll me!
Rickroll by Do-u-care-who-i-am? April 16, 2022