sock
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Is sock a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of sock?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (clothing) A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
2. (historical, uncommon) Synonym of soccus, a light shoe worn by Ancient Greek and Roman comedic actors.Synonyms: Thalia, soccushistoricaluncommon
3. (Internet slang) A sock puppet (type of online account).Internet
4. (aviation, informal) Ellipsis of windsock.Examples: "At 1331:58, UA Flight 757 reported that it was ready for takeoff on runway 35R. However, at 1332:05, 7 seconds later, it reported, "Ah, this is seven fifty seven, our sock sitting in front of us gives us a pretty good tail wind so we're not ready to go yet." The controller asked the flight to advise him when conditions were better."abbreviationalt-ofellipsisinformal
5. (firearms, informal) Ellipsis of gun sock.abbreviationalt-ofellipsisinformal
verb (English)
1. (slang, transitive) To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.Examples: ""We must get the old dear out," said Lord Roxton to Malone. "He'll be had for manslaughter if we don't. What I mean, he's not responsible - he'll sock someone and be lagged for it.""; "What you should be is not yellow at all. If you're supposed to sock somebody in the jaw, and you sort of feel like doing it, you should do it."; "They may let you off the first time because you're new maybe. But the second time they'll sock it to you, give you a couple of days in the Hole, then throw you in Number Two."slangtransitive
2. (slang, transitive) To throw.slangtransitive
noun (English)
1. (slang) A violent blow; a punch.Examples: "‘Say, does that sock in the jaw hurt any more? It was a dinger.’"slang
adj (English)
1. (slang, dated) Extremely successful.Examples: "1960, Billboard magazine reviewer Sock performance on a catchy rhythm ditty with infectious tempo."Synonyms: sockodatednot-comparableslang
noun (English)
1. (computing, networking) Abbreviation of socket.abbreviationalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary