knock someone’s socks off



knock someone’s socks off

tv. to surprise or startle someone; to overwhelm someone. Wow, that explosion nearly knocked my socks off.
See also: knock, off, sock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Neve-Irish
Stuart[stjuət]
Moon[mu:n]
Bernardober-NAHR-do (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Mercy['mə:si]
NunziaNOON-tsyahItalian