Sock-knocking
adj, slang
adj, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 stunning, amazing, very impressive. idiomatic, informal, rare
"Hardware or software, if there was one thing Morton did astoundingly well, it was concocting sock-knocking techno gizmo solutions to the most arcane problems."
Example
More examples"Hardware or software, if there was one thing Morton did astoundingly well, it was concocting sock-knocking techno gizmo solutions to the most arcane problems."
Etymology
From the phrase knock someone's socks off.
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