Dictionary

bobby socks

noun plural

: girls' socks that cover the foot, ankle, and a small part of the lower leg

Full Definition of BOBBY SOCKS

:  girls' socks reaching above the ankle

Variants of BOBBY SOCKS

bobby socks or bobby sox
ADVERTISEMENT

Origin of BOBBY SOCKS

perhaps from bobby pin
First Known Use: 1927

Browse

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Next Word in the Dictionary: bobby–soxerPrevious Word in the Dictionary: bobby–sockAll Words Near: bobby socks
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears