plural of sock
"I lost both my socks in the washing machine."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sock
"The cat will not let him sock his foot if he tries to pet it again."
In plain English: To sock something means to hit it hard with your fist, usually as part of a punch.
"Please socks your feet before you walk on the wet floor."
A popular name for a cat that is mainly black but has white paws.
"The neighbors called their tuxedo cat socks because of its distinctive white paws against a mostly black coat."
The word socks comes from Old English soc, which originally referred to a cat's feet. It traveled into modern usage with its current meaning of foot coverings rather than retaining its literal sense of animal paws.