“Off his rocker” (meaning a crazy person) sounds like “office rocker.”
“My boss traded in his desk chair for a recliner & became addicted to playing ‘Guitar Hero’ all day. Personally I think he’s office rocker” was posted on Twitter by Gary Hallock on June 15, 2009.
“Anyone who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker” was posted on Twitter by Jokes of the day on June 21, 2017. “Any guy who plays heavy metal at work… Is office rocker” was posted on Twitter by LaffGaff on August 17, 2017. “My colleague is playing heavy metal at work. He’s totally office rocker” was posted on Twitter by The Dad Jokes DadaBase on September 13, 2017. “Anyone who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker” was posted on Twitter by The Pun Gents on July 25, 2020.
Wiktionary: off his rocker
Prepositional phrase
off one’s rocker
1. (slang) Crazy; insane.
Twitter
Gary Hallock
@LeerlessFeeder
My boss traded in his desk chair for a recliner & became addicted to playing “Guitar Hero” all day. Personally I think he’s office rocker.
9:30 AM · Jun 15, 2009
Twitter
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@ExtaticEmily
Ooooooo! Preston said “Off his rocker”! I thought he said “Office rocker”. #Blonde
11:59 PM · Jun 30, 2010
Twitter
Jokes of the day
@jokesofthedaydn
Anyone who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker.
12:10 PM · Jun 21, 2017
Twitter
LaffGaff
@LaffGaff
Any guy who plays heavy metal at work…
Is office rocker.
#funny #jokes #jokeoftheday
5:12 PM · Aug 17, 2017
Twitter
The Dad Jokes DadaBase
@dadjokesdb
My colleague is playing heavy metal at work.
He’s totally office rocker.
4:23 AM · Sep 13, 2017
Twitter
Jack Reynard
@pokerknave
My colleague is playing heavy metal at work.
He’s totally office rocker !!!
4:16 AM · Sep 15, 2017
Reddit—Oneliners
Posted by u/madazzahatter October 7, 2017
Any guy who plays heavy metal at work, is office rocker…
Twitter
Tim Chantarangsu
@TimothyDeLaG
Replying to @MissGinaDarling
Any dude that doesn’t like puns must be OFFICE rocker
6:54 PM · Nov 25, 2019
Twitter
The Pun Gents
@pungents
Anyone who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker.
4:28 PM · Jul 25, 2020
Twitter
John McCarthy
@JohnGeeMcCarthy
At work, I told everyone I once played with AC/DC.
They’d say ‘he’s office rocker’.
5:09 AM · Feb 23, 2021
Twitter
RC deWinter
@RCdeWinter
Any guy who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker.
12:43 AM · Sep 3, 2021
Reddit—Oneliners
Posted by u/808gecko808 May 16, 2022
Any guy who plays heavy metal at work is office rocker.
Twitter
Robert Wilkinson
@robertwlk
There’s a man at work who plays heavy metal all day.
He’s office rocker.
12:18 PM · Apr 10, 2023
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