rock someone's socks
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To appeal to somebody very much.
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).
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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.
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