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The coloquial term for the city of Rotorua located in the North Island of New Zealand. It's know for its geo-thermal activity and as a result stinks like rotten eggs. It also has lots of blatantly commercial 'authentic' Maori experiences, like KFC.
Person 1 - Where you of to for the weekend?
Person 2 - Rotovegas! Ye-ah!
Person 1 - Be sure to take some air-freshner, man 'cause that place stinks like rotten eggs!
Rotovegas by NZDefinitions April 30, 2008
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Rutvegas 

nickname for the town of Rutland, Vermont, USA
I was crusing the Rutvegas strip when I saw the Ponderosa.
Rutvegas by cpchester December 29, 2007
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Roto-Vegas 

AKA Rotorua. A small town in New Zealand that is said to be the Vegas of New Zealand because of its many motels and neons. But in reality it is nothing like it.
Rob: Where have you been?
Carl: I just got back from Roto-Vegas.
Roto-Vegas by Stroza June 12, 2005
a nickname for Rockland MA?

Rockvegas is not and never will be a nickname for Rockland. I first heard this "Rockvegas" name a few years back (around 2005). And i took a good look at the people that called Rockland "Rockvegas" and i just laugh.

those people that call Rockland "Rockvegas" are a bunch of people that want to make them and there town feel important.

no...no way. Rockland is filled with shady kids that went through Rockland High. "Gansters" and group of little kids walking around all day trying to get there next bag.

Also, a good 7 out of 10 people that live there are very fake. All talk but no game, they deffinetly can talk a GREAT game but most of the time they wouldn't come through because for example "they're on probation".

They'd either give you some shit excuse for not coming through or they won't even have the courtesy to call you to tell you that they're not going to make it.

..but with all the loosers aside. Rockland is a nice place to live in. That is..if you want to live in a town that has NOTHING to do in it. and the only cool kids are the ones hanging out at BurgerKing (BK crew).

THAT right there people is Rockland.
T-Smith: heyy kiiid you headin to rockvegas for a good time??

me: first of all i live here asshole and second, i'm pretty damn sure if you wanna have a good time you wouldn't want to go to Rockland...oh my bad man, "Rockvegas"
rockvegas by A True BullDog June 1, 2009
i don't give a shit what you Americans say, Rockvegas is another name for Rockhampton, Queensland. the americans stole the name because they thought it was cool, and because they steal everything from us aussies. Rockvegas is actually a dive, wouldn't want to live there
Steve: hey, Fred.
Fred: ye?
Steve: did i ever tell you i was born in rockvegas?
Fred: ooh, tough luck mate
rockvegas by Yabity March 4, 2011
heyy kiiid you headin to rockvegas for a good time??
rockvegas by T-Smith February 25, 2008

rotovegan 

Simple, A person who lives in rotovegas,
What the *&^ do you expect from a Rotovegan like him/her?
rotovegan by mangovegan August 6, 2010
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