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noun | verb socksock1 /sɑk/ ●●● S2 noun ETYMOLOGYsock1Origin: (1,3-4) Old English socc, from Latin soccus light shoe ► shoes and socks Put your shoes and socks on. 1 [countable] a piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe: a pair of socks Put your shoes and socks on.2[countable usually singular] informal a hard hit: Larry gave him a sock in the arm.3put a sock in it spoken used to tell someone in a joking way to stop talking [Origin: (1,3-4) Old English socc, from Latin soccus light shoe] → see also knock somebody’s socks off at knock1 (8) noun | verb socksock2 verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYsock2Origin: (1-2,4) 1600-1700 Probably from a Scandinavian language. (3) 1900-2000 sock windsock. sock away 1900-2000 From ➔ SOCK1 VERB TABLEsock |
Present | I, you, we, they | sock | | he, she, it | socks | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | socked | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have socked | | he, she, it | has socked | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had socked | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will sock | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have socked |
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Present | I | am socking | | he, she, it | is socking | | you, we, they | are socking | Past | I, he, she, it | was socking | | you, we, they | were socking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been socking | | he, she, it | has been socking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been socking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be socking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been socking |
1to hit someone very hard: Bill socked her so hard that the bruise lasted a week.2be/get socked with something to be suddenly affected by something bad: I got socked with a big tax bill.3sock it to somebody [usually in imperative] to do something or tell someone something in a direct and forceful way4be socked in if an airport or area is socked in, it is very difficult to see far and no one can travel because of bad fog, snow, or rainsock something away phrasal verb to keep money in a safe place, to use later: He’s been socking money away for years. |