different between socking vs smocking

socking

English

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /?s?k??/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s?k??/
Hyphenation: sock?ing

Verb

socking

present participle of sock

Adverb

socking (not comparable)

(Britain) very, extremely

Usage notes

This adverb is chiefly used with great; usage with other adjectives (big, huge, enormous, fat) is much more limited, and is in any case restricted to the semantic field of “big”.

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smocking

English

Etymology

From smock +? -ing.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?sm?k??/
(General American) IPA^(key): /?sm?k??/
Rhymes: -?k??
Hyphenation: smock?ing

Noun

smocking (countable and uncountable, plural smockings)

(sewing) An embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered and then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place; the product of the use of this embroidery technique.

Related terms

smock
smocker

Translations

Verb

smocking

present participle of smock

Notes

References

Anagrams

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