socko
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of socko
Example Sentences
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Arnstein, a poker player by trade, here gets his own socko second-act solo, the new “Temporary Arrangement,” that’s staged like a number out of “Guys and Dolls,” with a chorus of dancing gangsters.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2022
Musically, of course, there are moments of joy, such as when Morley launches confidently into the socko “Glitter and Be Gay.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2019
There’s no mistaking a John Connolly novel, with its singular characters, eerie subject matter and socko style.
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2018
Rio, a socko animated feature for the kids, has reached $125 million at home and nearly $300 million abroad.
From Time • Jun. 7, 2011
“Then let me get on the stage and dance. I got a socko routine.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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