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Meaning of sockdolager

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sockdolager

noun

Definitions

  1. A hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.

  2. Something large or otherwise exceptional; a whopper.

  3. A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.