rock someone's socks

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Meaning · English

To appeal to somebody very much.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Thu hút mạnh với ai đó

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Freaking incredible. Unbelievably awesome! I hardly slept at all. I had to listen to all the tracks at least twice before I could get to sleep. I've been waiting forever for this album and it rocks my socks so hard!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “rock someone's socks” mean?

To appeal to somebody very much.

Is “rock someone's socks” formal or informal?

rock someone's socks is generally slang.