A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the foot.
Sock(s) may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Jack Sock (born 1992), an American tennis player
- Wilfried Sock (born 1944), an East German former ice hockey player
- Socks Seibold (1896–1965), a Major League Baseball pitcher
- Socks Seybold (1870–1921), a Major League Baseball outfielder
- Socks Byrne, a common name of Irish boxer Tony Byrne (1930–2013)
- Bert "Sock" Wysocki, a fictional character in the television series Reaper
Animals, characters and identities
[edit]- Sockpuppet (Internet), or sock, a deceptive identity
- Sockington (died 2022), a cat also known as Socks on Twitter
- Socks (cat) (c. 1989 – 2009), a White House pet of the Clinton family, named after the book character
- Socks (Blue Peter cat), a cat featured on a BBC television series from 2006 to 2013
- Socks, the cat protagonist in the 1973 Beverly Cleary novel Socks (novel)
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- Sock!, a 1965 album by saxophonist Gene Ammons
- Socks (novel), a 1973 children's novel about a cat named Socks Bricker by Beverly Cleary
- Sock, a 2004 novel by Penn Jillette
- "Socks", a 2022 song by DaBaby from Baby on Baby 2
- "The Sock", a 2011 episode of The Amazing World of Gumball
- Socks Heeler, one of the two cousins of Bluey and Bingo from Bluey
Other uses
[edit]- SOCKS, an Internet protocol
- Sock (anatomy), the lower part of a horse's foot and specifically its color
- to sock, to strike (attack)
- Sock, a symbol of comedy in ancient Greek theatre; see Sock and buskin
- Socks Glacier, in Ross Dependency of Antarctica
- The Sock, a statue in Loughborough, United Kingdom
See also
[edit]- Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill, a 2018 video game featuring a fictionalization of the White House cat
- Dear Socks, Dear Buddy, a book of letters written to the White House cat and dog
- Sox (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Sock
- All pages with titles containing Sock