sock

sock
I noun
, pl. socks or (Commerc./coll.) sox Socke, die; Socken, der (südd., österr., schweiz.); (ankle sock, esp. for children also) Söckchen, das

pull one's socks up — (Brit. fig. coll.) sich am Riemen reißen (ugs.)

put a sock in it! — (Brit. sl.) halt die Klappe! (salopp)

II transitive verb
(coll.): (hit) schlagen; hauen (ugs.)
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[sok] I noun
(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.)
II 1. verb
(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw).
2. noun
((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.)
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sock1
[sɒk, AM sɑ:k]
n Socke f
ankle \sock Söckchen nt, Socke f
cotton \sock Baumwollsocke f
knee \sock Kniestrumpf m, Kniesocke f SCHWEIZ
nylon \sock Nylonsöckchen nt
a pair of \socks ein Paar nt Socken
toe \sock Socke f mit Zehen
odd [or mismatched] \socks zwei verschiedene Socken
wool[l]en \sock Wollsocke f
to blow [or knock] sb's \socks off (fam) jdn vom Hocker reißen fam
to pull one's \socks up (fam) sich akk am Riemen reißen fam
put a \sock in it! (hum fam) halt die Klappe! sl
put a \sock in it, Dad ach, jetzt hör doch auf, Papa
sock2
[sɒk, AM sɑ:k]
I. vt
1. (dated fam: punch)
to \sock sb jdn hauen fam
to \sock sb in the eye jdm eins aufs fam Auge geben
to \sock sb on the jaw jdm einen Kinnhaken verpassen fam
2. AM SPORT
to \sock the ball den Ball schlagen
3.
to \sock it to sb (fam) jdm zeigen, was man kann, es jdm zeigen fam
II. n (dated fam) Schlag m
to give sb a \sock jdm eine verpassen fam
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I [sɒk]
n
Socke f, Socken m (inf); (knee-length) Kniestrumpf m; (= wind sock) Wind- or Luftsack m

to pull one's socks up ( Brit inf ) — sich am Riemen reißen (inf)

put a sock in it! ( Brit inf ) — hör auf damit!

to work ones socks off (inf)bis zum Umkippen arbeiten (inf)

this will knock or blow your socks off (inf) — das wird dich umhauen

this film knocks the socks off most other science fiction films (inf) — dieser Film stellt die meisten anderen Sciencefictionfilme in den Schatten

II
1. n (inf)
Schlag m (mit der Faust)

to give sb a sock on the jaw/in the eye — jdm eine aufs Kinn/aufs Auge verpassen (inf)

that's a sock in the eye for her! (fig inf) — das hat es ihr ordentlich gegeben!

2. vt
(inf: hit) hauen (inf)

sock him one! — knall ihm eine! (inf), hau ihm eine rein! (inf)

he socked her right in the eye — er verpasste ihr eine aufs Auge (inf)

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sock1 [sɒk; US sɑk]
A s
1. pl WIRTSCH auch sox Socke f, Socken m:
knock the socks off sb US umg jemanden hinreißen;
pull up one’s socks Br umg sich am Riemen reißen;
put a sock in it! Br umg hum du hast jetzt Sendepause!;
he is six feet tall in his socks er ist sechs Fuß groß ohne Schuhe
2. Br Einlegesohle f
3. FLUG, PHYS Windsack m
4. Soccus m:
a) Antike: Schuh der Komödienspieler
b) Sinnbild für die Komödie
B v/t
1. FLUG US sl the planes were socked in die Maschinen konnten wegen des schlechten Wetters nicht starten;
the airport was socked in der Flughafen war wegen des schlechten Wetters geschlossen
2. sock away US sl Geld auf die hohe Kante legen umg
sock2 [sɒk; US sɑk] sl
A v/t
1. jemandem ein Pfund (einen harten Schlag) verpassen umg:
sock sb on the jaw jemandem einen Kinnhaken verpassen umg
2. knallen:
big hailstones were socking me on the head
3. sock it to sb umg jemandem Bescheid stoßen
B s
1. Pfund n (harter Schlag):
give sb a sock on the jaw jemandem einen Kinnhaken verpassen
2. be a sock US klasse sein (Person, Film etc)
C adj US toll, Bomben…:
a sock play
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I noun
, pl. socks or (Commerc./coll.) sox Socke, die; Socken, der (südd., österr., schweiz.); (ankle sock, esp. for children also) Söckchen, das

pull one's socks up — (Brit. fig. coll.) sich am Riemen reißen (ugs.)

put a sock in it! — (Brit. sl.) halt die Klappe! (salopp)

II transitive verb
(coll.): (hit) schlagen; hauen (ugs.)
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n.
Faustschlag m.
Socke -n f.

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