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socked away

socked away is the simple past and past participle of sock away.

Meaning of sock away

Verb

sock away (third-person singular simple present socks away, present participle socking away, simple past and past participle socked away)

  1. (slang, transitive) To save or hoard (something).
    • I've been socking away cash for years.

Questions about socked away

What is socked away the simple past and past participle of?
Socked away is the simple past and past participle of sock away.

Words near socked away in the dictionary

  1. sockdollagers
  2. sockdologer
  3. sockdologers
  4. sockdologizing
  5. socked
  6. socked away
  7. socked in
  8. socked into
  9. socked it
  10. socked on the nose
  11. socker

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