Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

socksies

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sock-sies
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"BUT HIS SOCKSIES WILL NEVER BE SPATS / Roy: You say Winks is ultra-collegiate? / Clyde: Yeh. He shows a complete reaction from plain collegiateness. He’s even wearing garters again.—Ohio Sun Dial."
"Midges and flies, / Midges and flies / Crawl up my nose, / Down my bra, in my eyes, / They’re driving me crazy, / These flysies and midges. / They’re into my socksies / And into my britches."
"Now I’ll get his little shoes . . . Now his socksies . . ."
"Well I’m going there this minute / to the Gramma who is in it / and the Doozie who is barking / and I’m bouncing bouncing bouncing / and I’m flipping off my shoesies / and I’m rolling down my socksies / and I’m sighing / and I’m singing / and I’m . . . / THERE!"
"“Biloxi’s in her socksies!” teased Viveca. “Lost her shoe, now what’ll she do?”"

Etymology

From sock + -sies.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sock

Frequently Paired Words

sockie

Questions

What does socksies mean?: Socks.
Where does socksies come from?: From sock + -sies.

How to pronounce socksies

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