pop sock

See also: popsock

English

Noun

pop sock (plural pop socks or pop sox)

  1. (chiefly Britain) A type of short, knee-high stocking with an elasticated top.
    • 2008, Charlie Porter, "Heels prove too tall an order for Milan models", The Observer, 28 Sep 08:
      After her show, designer Miuccia Prada blamed the accidents on the pop socks worn by the models inside their platform sandals, making them impossible to grip.

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