Did you really think you could Rickroll me just by sending me a link to the video?
Source: tatoeba (10240314)
Rickroll
//ˈɹɪkɹəʊl//
Synonyms for "rickroll"
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7 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 瑞克搖 /瑞克摇 verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Esperanto
1 entries- rikroli verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Finnish
2 entries- rickrollaus noun (act of or attempt at rickrolling)
- rickrollata verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Russia
1 entries- рикрoллить verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Spanish
1 entries- rickrollear verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Turkish
1 entries- rickrollamak verb (to mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley’s song “Never Gonna Give You Up”; to surprise or trick (someone) into hearing this song; to cause (someone) to unexpectedly engage with this song through an indirect method)
Sample sentences
34 total sentences available.
My friend tried to rickroll me by sending me a suspicious video.
Source: tatoeba (10512305)
I've been listening to this rickroll forever. I mean, it's a totally awesome song. Why not?
Source: tatoeba (13231848)
I try not to get rickrolled by sketchy YouTube links, but sometimes you let your guard down.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.