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sockless

  • a word derived from sock.
    sock
    noun
    a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.

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And he looked none the worse for the wear while roaming the sideline sockless and calling plays against the Arizona Cardinals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2025

For Niccolls, sockless soccer players highlighted the grave financial disparities among schools and communities, and he set out to create a solution.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

"The no sock look is a no for me," said one, referencing the boys' sockless feet.

From Fox News ● Nov. 1, 2021

Hilsum delights in describing their first meeting: “After a few minutes Qaddafi entered dressed in a gray padded flight suit, sockless feet peeking from lizard skin slip-on shoes. ‘I am Qaddafi,’ he announced.

From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2018

Cade stood on the curb barefoot, sockless, and naked from the waist up.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith