through the roof
Having risen to a very high level or amount.
Fuel prices have gone through the roof since last fall.
noun
The external covering at the top of a building.
The roof was blown off by the tornado.
'Twas the house I'd seen the roof of from the beach.
The top external level of a building.
Let's go up to the roof.
When this old world starts getting me down And people are just too much for me to face, I climb way up to the top of the stairs And all my cares just drift right into space On the roof, it's peaceful as can be And there, the world below can't bother me...
The upper part of a cavity.
The palate is the roof of the mouth.
As Bent pulled away to the far post, Agbonlahor opted to go it alone, motoring past Gary Caldwell before unleashing a shot into the roof of the net.
The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.
An overhanging rock wall.
verb
To cover or furnish with a roof.
A trench about ten feet deep was dug in the ground and roofed over with sticks and earth so as to form a dark tunnel.
To traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs.
To put into prison, to bird.
Did you see them, David? I mean, did you see them looking at me? I-I'm walking out of the court, and everybody was practically – yeah, they were gawking. […] I mean, Noah roofed me, I proved it, end of story.
I’m open, hype off the chronic I was smoking, feeling zooted That Brooklyn shit got me stupid I’m loose, kid – that’s what the overproof did What the ruck you looking at, son? You’ll get roofed, kid!
To shelter as if under a roof.
They reached him: the pieces of rock had roofed him over—he was without injury or scratch.
It built him softly round, it roofed him warmly over, it rested, all so firm, on selection.
name
A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius and Pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.