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blow someone's socks off

blow someone's socks off is the alternative form of knock someone's socks off.

Meaning of knock someone's socks off

Verb

knock someone's socks off (third-person singular simple present knocks someone's socks off, present participle knocking someone's socks off, simple past and past participle knocked someone's socks off)

  1. (idiomatic) To impress greatly; amaze; stun.
    • You wouldn't expect teenagers to sing opera, but these kids will knock your socks off.
    Synonyms:
    blow someone away, blow the socks off

Forms of blow someone's socks off

third-person singular presentblows someone's socks off
present participleblowing someone's socks off
pastblew someone's socks off
past participleblown someone's socks off

Questions about blow someone's socks off

What is blow someone's socks off the alternative form of?
Blow someone's socks off is the alternative form of knock someone's socks off.

Words near blow someone's socks off in the dictionary

  1. blow someone's back out
  2. blow someone's brains out
  3. blow someone's cover
  4. blow someone's mind
  5. blow someone's skirt up
  6. blow someone's socks off
  7. blow someone's trumpet
  8. blow sunshine up someone's ass
  9. blow sunshine up someone's skirt
  10. blow the coals
  11. blow the cobwebs away

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