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    [Noun]  | "sock" | \ ˈsäk \


    1: a low shoe or slipper

    2: a knitted or woven covering for the foot usually worn under shoes and extending above the ankle and sometimes to the knee

    3: a shoe worn by actors in Greek and Roman comedy

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English socke, from Old English socc, from Latin soccus;

    [Noun]  | "sock" 


    1: a vigorous or violent blow; also : punch

    Origin: circa 1700 ;

    [Noun]  | "crew sock" 


    1: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

    Origin: 1948 ;

    [Noun]  | "wind sock" 


    1: a truncated cloth cone open at both ends and mounted in an elevated position to indicate the direction of the wind

    Origin: 1928 ;

    [Verb]  | "sock" 


    1: to hit, strike, or apply forcefully

    2: to deliver a blow : hit

    Origin: circa 1700 ;

     Origin unknown;

    [Verb]  | "knock" | \ ˈnäk \


    1: to strike something with a sharp blow

    2: to collide with something

    3: bustle

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English knoken, from Old English cnocian; akin to Middle High German knochen to press;

    [Verb]  | "sock away" 


    1: to put away (money) as savings or investment

    Origin: circa 1942 ;

     From the practice of concealing savings in the toe of a sock;

    [Verb]  | "sock in" 


    1: to close to takeoffs or landings by aircraft

    2: to restrict from flying

    Origin: 1944 ;

     (wind) sock;

    [Plural noun]  | "bobby socks" 


    1: girls' socks reaching above the ankle

    Origin: 1927 ;

     Perhaps from bobby pin;

    [Idiom]  | "knock/blow someone's socks off" 


    1: to affect or impress someone in a very strong and favorable way

    [Noun]  | "socks" 


    1: a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg;


      * e.g., " ... black socks to go with black pants and shoes "



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    [Noun]  | "socks" 


    1: a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument;


      * e.g., " ... a wiseacre who deserves a good sock in the face "



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    [Noun]  | "sock" 


    1: a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg;


      * e.g., " ... black socks to go with black pants and shoes "



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    [Noun]  | "sock" 


    1: a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument;


      * e.g., " ... a wiseacre who deserves a good sock in the face "



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    [Verb]  | "socks" 


    1: to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner;


      * e.g., " ... kept socking the punching bag until he was exhausted "



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    [Verb]  | "sock" 


    1: to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner;


      * e.g., " ... kept socking the punching bag until he was exhausted "



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    [Plural noun]  | "bobby socks" 


    1: as in anklet, bootee;


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    [Phrase]  | "knock one's socks off" 


    1: to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight);


      * e.g., " ... The enchiladas at this place will knock your socks off. "



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    [Phrase]  | "knocked one's socks off" 


    1: to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight);


      * e.g., " ... The enchiladas at this place will knock your socks off. "



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    [Phrase]  | "knocks one's socks off" 


    1: to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight);


      * e.g., " ... The enchiladas at this place will knock your socks off. "



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