SOCKDOLAGER


Meaning of SOCKDOLAGER in English

/sok dol"euh jeuhr/ , n. Older Slang.

1. something unusually large, heavy, etc.

2. a decisive reply, argument, etc.

3. a heavy, finishing blow: His right jab is a real sockdolager.

[ 1820-30, Amer.; SOCK 2 + -dolager, of uncert. orig. ]

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