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rock rental

n. an automobile loaned in exchange for crack cocaine.

This term has been especially common in New Orleans, Louisiana.

A synonym is "crack ride" or rent-a-rock.
Citations:

1992 Joe Darby, Greg Thomas Times-Picayune (New Orleans, La.) (Aug. 11) “West Bank School Football Star Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge” p. A1: The dropped public records charge stemmed from what Sheriff’s Office spokesman Capt. John Fortunato called a “rock rental,” where someone loans an automobile in exchange for a rock of cocaine.

1996 Michael Perlstein Times-Picayune (New Orleans, La.) (May 30) “Probation A Safety Net Rife With Holes” p. A1: He admitted he was driving a “rock rental”—a car loaned to him in exchange for crack cocaine—when he rammed into another car.

1997 Louis Edwards N: A Novel (May) p. 52 @ (May, 1998): “A rock rental.…I gave somebody a rock and they let me borrow they car. Just for a day or so. Plus they owed me for another time.” “So you deal crack.”

1998 WGNO-TV @ New Orleans, La. (Video Monitoring Services of America) (Nov. 11) “Television”: C. Hearn Taylor, Juvenile Judge, said there are rock rentals where you can get a gun for a rock.

2005 TCPalm.com (Stuart, Florida) (Sept. 28) “Police recover car allegedly used in drive-by shooting” (in Fort Pierce): Police also arrested Richard LaWayne Simmons, 18, of the 1200 block of McCray Court in Fort Pierce for allegedly stealing the car through a practice known as a “rock rental.” According to a police report, Simmons arranged to “borrow” the dark blue 1998 Acura for an hour Thursday night in exchange for crack-cocaine.
by urban1dict January 10, 2010
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Rock Pools

Can be used for anything that is basically boring or useless. Derived from the only tourist attraction in Townsville Queensland Australia.
Damn that random spam posted by that girl on the forums is Rock Pools
by MarkF July 3, 2005
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blue rock

A term for law enforcement in the ghetto.
The blue rocks busted our party last night. Good thing we all had guns!
by Bean Cakes November 2, 2007
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Anarchy rock

A type of music that has anachist lyrics and sentiment that is antigovernment ect.
by Deep blue 2012 November 5, 2009
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blowpop on the rocks

when you get a girl to put some pop rocks in her mouth and she gets on your dick
Man- Hey babe, why dont we try this new thing?
Woman- Sure what is it
Man- Its called a blowpop on the rocks? It's what all the kids are doing
Woman- Hell yea, ive been wanting to do this for a while!
by Madcappbeotchh December 4, 2009
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knock the rock

Similar to saying "pound it" usually involves hitting of two or more clenched fists together in an expression of triumph.
Joms: YEA MAN! I JUST GOT ME A MONSTER!
HOMS: KNOCK THE ROCK!!!!!

*the rock is then knocked*
by TheRealJohnO December 14, 2004
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monkey rock

Did you get that new Jay Z CD? He's changing the face of monkey rock.
by Poopy Pantalones January 18, 2007
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