röck döts
See also: rock dots
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
The words rock dots with the unnecessary umlaut placed above them.
Pronunciation
Noun
- (informal, humorous) Heavy metal umlaut(s).
- 2005, Michael Dwyer, "The full Mötley", The Age, 2 Dec 2005:
- In the world of heavy metal, the umlaut - otherwise known as röck döts - is the ultimate illustration of Spinal Tap's dictum that there's a fine line between clever and stupid.
- 2006, ‘Björn Türoque’, To Air Is Human: One Man's Quest to Become the World's Greatest Air Guitarist, Riverhead Books 2006, unnumbered page:
- I imagine I'd be seeing a lot of metal tonight, so why not go for an obscure eighties punk song? Plus, Hüsker Dü = dual röck döts!
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:röck döts.
- 2005, Michael Dwyer, "The full Mötley", The Age, 2 Dec 2005: