sock

Definition

  • noun: a piece of clothing that is worn on your foot and that covers your ankle and sometimes the lower part of your leg
  • noun: a low shoe or slipper
  • verb: to hit (someone or something) hard
  • verb: to hit, strike, or apply forcefully
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: plowshare, half hose

Examples

  • Legislators are getting ready to 'sock it to' homeowners with high property tax increases.

  • This song will 'knock your socks off'. [=you will enjoy this song very much]

  • My father had been 'socking away' money since I was a young boy.

Movie quotes

  • (..) i have found my friend i will talk to you when i come back wear your pant we will go to hotel but after Imperial college i have forget to wear socks you are talking about socks, look you have also forget pant you go to hotel but also drop my brother to hotel you have send the car to run way (..)
    2009 3 Idiots