skyrocket
/ˈskaɪˌɹɒk.ɪt/ · noun
Meaning
- A type of firework that uses a solid rocket engine to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.
- (by extension) A rebuke, a scolding.
- Pocket.
- To increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.
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