sock
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- noun
- /sɑk/
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- Nice shoes and perhaps black socks or different type of dress socks.
- wear socks
- a pair of socks
- shoes and socks
And you have T-shirts, you have headspace, you have socks, shoes, pants.
- And you have T-shirts, you have headspace, you have socks, shoes, pants.
- Black shorts, black tank top, white socks, white shoes.
- It's usually black clothes, pink socks and some creepers.
- And what did occur is he just left his socks on naked.
- Yeah, yeah, yeah, Look like tube socks, like double Bandit.
- Nice shoes and perhaps black socks or different type of dress socks.
- So yeah, shirts for all you guys, some socks and some Oh, I like that.
- Now you just need new socks you dumb idiot.
Examples
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Shoes and socks.
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I-I sent you a new blanket and some warm socks.
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Can we use your sock?
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And I also have my right sock that I'd like to put on.
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By the way, those socks look ridiculous.
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Black shorts, black tank top, white socks, white shoes.
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Lifting his foot to his lap, he reached inside his sock and pulled out a wallet.
Fiction book (1990) -
On another occasion, the teachers asked the girls to knit socks to send to a hospital.
Academic text (2000) -
These are cashmere socks that we started doing at j.crew.
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She put on her warm sock before slipping her foot into the boot.
Synonyms
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A thick absorbent sock worn during sport to soak up sweat
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A sock worn for sports that keeps feet comfortable and dry
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A short sock that reaches just above the ankle
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A soft knitted shoe for a baby that covers the foot and sometimes the lower leg
A sock with a rubber or rough sole that prevents slipping on smooth floors
A long sock that reaches just below the knee
A knee-high sports sock often worn in school or college colors
Idioms
Compounds
- NSFW
A tight cover that people wear over the penis for modesty or support in sport and performance
- Slur
A place like a hospital where people stay for mental health care as a joke online
- Slur
A joking name for a mental health hospital ward where people wear non-slip socks
- Informal
A relaxing break at home wearing comfortable clothes and non-slip socks
How Warm
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sock comes from an old word for a light slipper, from Latin soccus meaning 'light shoe'. So a modern sock is the soft cover for your foot, like a small inside shoe.