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  • verb Present participle of rick-roll.

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Examples

  • This whole shenanigan has inspired me to incorporate more rick-rolling into my offline life.

    It has finally happened. 2008

  • She had no idea what rick-rolling is, nor who Rick Astley is.

    It has finally happened. 2008

  • More often I'll be the last person on the planet to find out about something like rick-rolling.

    Hi, New People fastfwd 2008

  • Does this mean that I'm incredibly hip, for knowing about rick-rolling, or incredibly old, for knowing who Rick Astley is?

    It has finally happened. 2008

  • I think we need a remix of that into a Youtube video to replace rick-rolling with cheese-weaseled in the sciencey blogosphere.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

  • This was only a short time after Pelosi ruined rick-rolling by releasing a video of her cats which cut to Astley halfway through.

    Planet Mozilla jboriss 2009

  • Anyone who was infected by the recent rick-rolling iPhone virus deserved everything they got.

    iTnews Australia 2009

  • I think we need a remix of that into a Youtube video to replace rick-rolling with cheese-weaseled in the sciencey blogosphere.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Physical Science 2009

  • I always thought the anti-scientologists were rick-rolling the scientologists as part of their protests - not that there were people protesting people protesting scientology ... because - after all - the only people who don't like bashing scientologists are scientologists, and they are too busy saluting LRH to come up with something clever like a live rickroll.

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2008

  • I always thought the anti-scientologists were rick-rolling the scientologists as part of their protests - not that there were people protesting people protesting scientology ... because - after all - the only people who don't like bashing scientologists are scientologists, and they are too busy saluting LRH to come up with something clever like a live rickroll.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

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