sockdolager English

Meaning sockdolager meaning

What does sockdolager mean?

sockdolager noun

— (US, slang, dated) a hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.

— (US, slang, dated) Something large or otherwise exceptional; a whopper.

— (US, angling) A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.

Synonyms sockdolager synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sockdolager?

sockdolager English » English

stunt

spanker

socksologer

sensation

ripsnorter

finisher

bombshell