sock it to
Example Sentences
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You can be tough enough to sock it to the henchman.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2020
The reaction of Americans paying attention was, “Yes, sock it to them, Nikki! About time!”
From Washington Times • Oct. 14, 2018
“Her last words to me … were “‘Go back up there and sock it to ’em!,'”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2018
They would, in fact, sock it to China and Mexico.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2016
You are saving time and fuel, But you're sad and filled with gloom, For the very winds are whispering "Blow hard and sock it to 'em."
From Songs of Heroic Days by O'Hagan, Thomas