Pronunciation: /sɑk/
noun a garment worn on the foot and lower part of the leg, typically knitted or woven
A1 I wear a sock on each foot.
A2 She lost one of her socks in the laundry.
B1 He bought a pair of wool socks for the winter.
B2 The colorful socks he wore brightened up his outfit.
C1 The custom-made socks were a gift from his favorite designer.
C2 She collected rare and unique socks from around the world.
verb not applicable
A1 I socked my feet before putting on my shoes.
A2 She socked him in the arm playfully.
B1 He socked the ball into the goal with great force.
B2 The boxer socked his opponent with a powerful punch.
C1 The politician socked the audience with his powerful speech.
C2 The comedian socked the audience with his hilarious jokes.
adjective not applicable
A1 I have a sock drawer full of clean socks.
A2 She wore mismatched socks to the party.
B1 The sock puppet show was a hit with the kids.
B2 He always wears colorful, funky socks to work.
C1 The high-end designer socks were made from luxurious materials.
C2 The custom-made socks were hand-knitted with intricate patterns.
adverb not applicable
A1 I wear my sock to keep my feet warm.
A2 She quickly pulled on her sock before heading out the door.
B1 He clumsily tried to put on his sock while balancing on one foot.
B2 She carefully folded her sock before placing it in the drawer.
C1 The athlete wore a compression sock to improve circulation during the race.
C2 He absentmindedly wore mismatched socks to the important meeting.
pronoun not applicable
A1 I like to wear a sock on my left foot.
A2 She lost her sock in the laundry.
B1 He always wears mismatched socks.
B2 The sock was lying on the floor, forgotten.
C1 The sock, now stretched out of shape, had seen better days.
C2 The designer sock, made of luxurious cashmere, was a prized possession.
preposition not applicable
A1 I put my socks on before my shoes.
A2 She kept her spare change in a sock under her bed.
B1 The cat knocked the vase off the table with a swift sock of its paw.
B2 He socked the bully in the face after being pushed too far.
C1 The company socked away profits in preparation for a potential economic downturn.
C2 The politician was accused of socking away campaign funds for personal use.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I have a red sock and a blue sock.
A2 She wore mismatched socks to the party.
B1 I need to buy new socks and shoes for the trip.
B2 He put on his lucky socks before the big game.
C1 The socks were neatly folded in the drawer.
C2 Despite the rain, she wore sandals with socks.
interjection not applicable
A1 Sock! I stubbed my toe on the table.
A2 Sock! I can't find my other sock.
B1 Sock! That was a close call with the car.
B2 Sock! I forgot to bring my lucky sock to the game.
C1 Sock! I can't believe I missed the deadline for the project.
C2 Sock! The cat just knocked over my favorite vase.
article not applicable
A1 I wear a sock on each foot.
A2 She lost her favorite sock in the laundry.
B1 I need to buy new socks for the winter.
B2 He always wears colorful socks to work.
C1 The custom-made socks were a perfect fit.
C2 She knitted a pair of wool socks for her grandfather.
formal She carefully folded each sock before placing it in the drawer.
informal I can't find my other sock, have you seen it anywhere?
slang I love these socks, they're so cozy!
figurative His argument was full of holes, like a sock with a big toe sticking out.
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