sock it to someone
11sock — sock1 S3 [sɔk US sa:k] n [Sense: 1,3 4; Origin: Old English socc, from Latin soccus light shoe ] [Sense: 2,5; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: SOCK2] 1.) a piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe …
12sock — 1 3 noun (C) 1 a piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe: a pair of cotton socks 2 give sb/sth a sock informal to hit someone or something very hard, especially with your hand closed 3 pull your socks… …
13sock — I. /sɒk / (say sok) noun 1. (plural socks or sox) a short stocking reaching about halfway to the knee, or only above the ankle. 2. a light shoe worn by ancient Greek and Roman comic actors, sometimes taken as a symbol of comedy. See buskin (def.… …
14sock it to — phrasal slang : to act, speak, or express oneself forcefully or violently to they may let you off the first time … but the second time they ll sock it to you James Jones he really socked it to her … he had a great talent for obscenity and filth… …
15sock (someone) one — land/sock (someone) one informal to hit someone hard. She just walked up and landed him one …
16sock — [[t]sɒ̱k[/t]] socks, socking, socked 1) N COUNT Socks are pieces of clothing which cover your foot and ankle and are worn inside shoes. ...a pair of knee length socks. 2) PHRASE: V inflects, PHR n If someone socks it to another person, they do or …
17sock puppeteer — noun a) Someone who controls a sock puppet (a simple puppet made from a sock). b) A user in an online community, who has two or more accounts set up by that user so as to seem to be for different users …
18sock (someone) — vb British to have sex with. An item of black street talk used especially by males, recorded in 2003, often in the form of the taboo insult or provocation sock yer mom! …
19sock — tv. to punch someone or something. □ Wally was so mad, he tried to sock Paul. □ He socked the door with his fist and began to howl with pain …
20sock it to — vp To do something (unpleasant) to someone. The IRS reallysocked it to Margie s father. 1960s …
