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socks noun a linear amplifier for a citizens' band radio. From the term FOOTWARMER (a linear amplifier in a truck) US, 1976. ► give socksto copulate IRELAND, 1984. ► your socks offwith great effect; with great commitment UK, 2001
idiomsocksknock sb's socks off(also blow sb's socks off)to surprise or impress someone a lot:Inside the magazine, we have a recipe for a Thai fish sauce that will knock your socks off.I want a change of style, something that'll knock my husband's socks off when he comes in this evening.He came down to my office, stuck the CD in, and this song just blew my socks off.knock-your-socks-off: AmE This citrus orange is a knock-your-socks-off colour, but not everyone would dare to wear it.pull your socks upspoken used in order to tell someone to improve their work:Ruth is a very intelligent girl, but she needs to pull her socks up and pay more attention in class.Customers have been complaining about you, Barbara, so unless you pull your socks up I'm going to have to find a new salesperson.work/laugh your socks off BrEBrE(also dance, scream etc your socks off)used in order to emphasize that someone works very hard, laughs a lot etc:I told Alison that I'd worked my socks off on that report and couldn't see how to make it any better.Andy's claim to be a qualified financial adviser had me laughing my socks off.The fans were screaming their socks off from the moment the band appeared.
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sock tv. to punch someone or something. He socked the door with his fist and began to howl with pain. - beat the hell out of
- beat the socks off (of) (someone)
- bless (one's) cotton socks
- bless his, her, etc. cotton socks
- blow (one's) socks off
- blow/knock somebody's socks off
- close combat sock
- keep (one's) socks on
- knock (one's) socks off
- knock socks off
- knock someone’s socks off
- knock someone's socks off
- knock the socks off
- knock the socks off (someone or something)
- knock the socks off someone
- pull (one's) socks up
- pull up (one's) socks
- pull your socks up
- put a sock in it
- Put a sock in it!
- rubber sock
- shove a sock in it
- sock
- sock (someone) one
- sock away
- sock hop
- sock in
- sock it to
- sock it to (one)
- Sock it to me!
- sock it to somebody
- sock it to someone
- sock it to them
- sock puppet
- socked
- socked in
- stuff a sock in it
- Stuff a sock in it!
- sweat sock
- sweaty sock
- walking on rocky socks
- wet sock
- work (one's) socks off
- work your socks off
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