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Intermediate+ Word of the Day: sock

Intermediate+ Word of the Day: sock

You probably already know that socks are the pair of short, or long, stockings we wear on our feet. However, did you know that sock is also a verb? It is a colloquial term and means 'to hit or strike very hard' and, related to this meaning, the noun sock is 'a hard strike or blow.' In US show business slang, a sock is a great and...

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