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sock

/ˈsɑːk/

US UK

noun

plural socks

[count] :a piece of clothing that is worn on your foot and that covers your ankle and sometimes the lower part of your leg

a white cotton sock

usually plural

a pair of socks

wool/ankle/athletic socks

see color picture - see also bobby socks, tube sock - compare 2sock

knock/blow your socks off

informal :to affect or impress you in a very strong and favorable way

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

put a sock in it

informal - used to tell someone to stop talking

I wish someone would tell him to put a sock in it.

noun

plural socks

[count] informal :a hard hit with the fist :punch

usually singular

She gave him a sock in the jaw/stomach. - compare 1sock

verb

socks; socked; socking

[+ obj] informal :to hit (someone or something) hard

He socked [=punched] him in the eye/nose/jaw.

(baseball) He socked a home run over the left-field wall. - often used figuratively

The city was socked by a blizzard.

He socked us with a huge lawsuit.

sock away

[phrasal verb]

sock away (something) or sock (something) away US informal :to save (something, such as money) by putting it in a safe place

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

socked in

US :affected by bad weather conditions that prevent people from leaving

The whole metro region is socked in with snow.

The airport was socked in by fog.

sock it to

informal :to do or say something to (someone) in a strong and forceful way

He really socked it to her.

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

* Các từ tương tự:
socket, socket wrench