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| sock [ sok ] (plural socks [ soks ]) |
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1. (plural socks or sox (informal) [ soks ]) soft foot covering: a soft, usually knitted covering for the foot and ankle that may reach as high as the knee. It is usually worn inside a shoe.
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2. meteorology Same as windsock
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| [ Old English socc "light shoe, slipper," via Germanic < Latin soccus< Greek sukkhos "(kind of) shoe"] |
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knock somebody's socks off to impress somebody (informal)
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