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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rock someone's socks en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Probably chosen for the rhyme. See rock (“to be favourable, to excel”).

Meanings

  1. (intransitive, slang) To appeal to somebody very much.
    • Freaking incredible. Unbelievably awesome! I hardly slept at all. I had to listen to all the tracks at least twice before I could get to sleep. I've been waiting forever for this album and it rocks my socks so hard! 2010, Jerrel Dulay, Diary of an Undead Teenager:

Forms

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rocks someone's socks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
rocked someone's socks Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rocked someone's socks Tense=Past lexicographic
rocking someone's socks Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic