sock it to
Example Sentences
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Now don’t ask me why it’s called “Sock It to Me” cake; some say it’s because when waitresses asked customers if they wanted a slice of cake, they’d respond, “Sock it to me!”
From Seattle Times
Burns’ Sock It to Me cake was by far my favorite.
From Seattle Times
Operation Nightwatch, a faith-based organization in Seattle that provides housing, free meals and street outreach, is hosting its annual “Sock it to Homelessness” sock drive from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
From Seattle Times
It was a play on words: the nickname and Hatoum’s last name sounding like “Sock it to him” when said together quickly.
From Seattle Times
Another of his early hits was 1967’s “Come On Sock It To Me,” a funky upbeat Brown-esque track that reached No. 12 on the Billboard R&B charts.
From Washington Post
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