I need to buy some new almond rocks.
almond Rocks
idiom Slang
Cockney rhyming slang · East London
socks
Origin
disputed originOriginally a kind of rock cake with almonds.
My feet are freezing because I forgot to put on my almond rocks this morning.
He pulled his worn almond rocks from the drawer, preparing for the long walk ahead in the cold winter air.
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fox's socks
Something or someone that is ideal or very pleasing.
- 02
knock someone's socks off
To impress greatly; amaze; stun.
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one's socks off
With a large amount of effort or intensity.
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pull one's socks up
To start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts.
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put a sock in it
To stop talking; to be quiet; to shut one's mouth.
Last updated June 7, 2026