Socked someone in In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "socked someone in", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2022-01-06 12:01

Meaning of Socked someone in (redirected from sock in )

Sock in phrasal verb

 To cause someone or something to close, inoperate or remain in place, usually due to bad weather

We were socked in by the heavy rain for many days due to the impact of the storm, so our flight was delayed.

There is no way of hiking today because the fog is socking us in.

Grammar and Usage of Sock in

Verb Forms

  • sock in
  • socks in
  • socked in
  • socking in

The verb "sock" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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