get one's rocks off
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Meaning · English
To derive enjoyment from something.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Stylax: And where do you get your rocks off, Aurelius? / Aurelius: Anywhere, mate. Bars, galleries, the temple. / Marcus: The temple? / Aurelius: Yeah, the temple is full of quality women.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “get one's rocks off” mean?
To derive enjoyment from something.
Is “get one's rocks off” formal or informal?
get one's rocks off is generally slang, vulgar.