stocking

Definition

  • noun: a close-fitting usually long covering for the foot and leg
  • noun: a usually knit close-fitting covering for the foot and leg

Examples

  • The children hung their (Christmas) 'stockings' on the mantel.

  • Small toys make great 'stocking stuffers'.

  • Don't go outside 'in your stocking feet'!

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) where I coach our little league about a mile from here. We meet there around in the morning, dressed all in black, your hair in a back stocking. And we have us a knife fight. We won't be bothered. Now, I have to fix Nikki's cereal. Bill said you were one (..)
    2003 Kill Bill: Vol. 1