SOCK
ADJECTIVES
1973 — VANDIT of socks: having been dyed in such a fashion as to be variegated in colour → Sc.
NOUNS
1425 — VAMPEY — VAMPY that part of hose or stockings which covers the foot and ankle; also, a short stocking, a sock → obs.
1430 — VAMPETH that part of hose or stockings which covers the foot and ankle; also, a short stocking, a sock → obs.
..19C — CALIFORNIA OVERSHOES a makeshift foot covering made of a cloth sack worn instead of a sock or shoe → Amer. dial..
1841 — ALMOND ROCKS socks → rhyming sl.
1878 — TEDS socks → Eng. dial.
1885 — POTATO a hole in a sock or stocking through which the skin shows → sl.
1897 — RAZZLE-DAZZLER a sock that dazzles (generally in plural) → sl.
1900 — CALIFORNIA SOCKS a makeshift foot covering made of a cloth sack worn instead of a sock or shoe → Amer. dial.
..20C — JACK IN THE BOX socks → rhyming sl.
..20C — KATHARINE DOCKS socks → rhyming sl.
1906 — BLANKET NIP a piece of old blanket folded around the feet inside the shoe packs for warmth; hence, a sock → Amer. dial.
1906 — NEAP a piece of old blanket folded around the feet inside the shoe packs for warmth; hence, a sock → Amer. dial.
1906 — NIP a piece of old blanket folded around the feet inside the shoe packs for warmth; hence, a sock → Amer. dial.
1906 — NOT MUCH FROCKS socks → rhyming sl.
1915 — ARMY ROCKS socks → UK World War I sl.
1920 — CALIFORNIA MOCCASINS n. a makeshift foot covering made of a cloth sack worn instead of a sock or shoe → Amer. dial.
1920 — CHARLIE ROCKS socks → US sl.
1920 — SIDNEY ROCKS socks → US sl.
1923 — GOVERNMENT SOCKS no socks at all; bare legs → Amer. dial.
1928 — OSCAR HOCKS socks → US rhyming sl.
1930 — LEG SACKS socks, stockings → African-American sl.
1932 — ALMONDS socks → rhyming sl. for ‘almond rocks’
1940 — NERVO AND KNOX socks → Brit. rhyming sl.
1940 — POP-POP a hole in one’s sock or stocking → Irish sl.
1940 — POPPY a hole in one’s sock or stocking → Irish sl.
1947 — FOOTIES socks → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1947 — ROBERTS bobby socks → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1952 — A FELLOW AND A WENCH a pair of mismatched socks or stocking; that is, a companion and a noncompanion → Amer. dial.
1960 — SPUD a hole in a sock or stocking though which the skin shows → sl.
1969 — BRIGHTS white socks → US sl.
1972 — SILKS silk or nylon socks → US sl.
1979 — ROCKS socks → UK rhyming sl.
1998 — EAST INDIA DOCKS socks → UK rhyming sl.
2000 — AIR HOSE invisible socks; no socks → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1964 — SQUEAK a boy who does not wear socks with loafers → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
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