sock it to
Example Sentences
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You can be tough enough to sock it to the henchman.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2020
The reaction of Americans paying attention was, “Yes, sock it to them, Nikki! About time!”
From Washington Times • Oct. 14, 2018
“Her last words to me … were “‘Go back up there and sock it to ’em!,'”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2018
They would, in fact, sock it to China and Mexico.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2016
We'll find him wearin' out his pants on some salt barrel somew'ers; and if he thought you wanted a place he'd sock it to you hot and heavy.
From Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin