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['stokiŋ](one of a pair of close-fitting coverings for the legs and feet, reaching to or above the knee: Most women prefer tights to stockings nowadays.) nogavica* * *[stɔkiŋ]1.noundolga nogavica; figuratively prihrankia blue stocking figuratively učena ženska z literarnimi ambicijamielastic stockings medicine nogavice za krčne žilein one's stocking feet — v nogavicah, sezuthe stands six feet in his stockings — sezut meri šest čevljev;2.transitive verbobleči (komu) nogavicestockinged — (le) v nogavicah, sezut
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in one's stocking-feet — ● stocking … Useful english dictionary
in one's stocking feet — idi in one s stocking feet, wearing stockings but no shoes … From formal English to slang
in one's stocking feet — phrasal : having on stockings but no shoes went downstairs … in his stocking feet so as not to wake the others Hugh MacLennan … Useful english dictionary
stocking — [stäk′iŋ] n. [< STOCK, in obs. sense of leg covering + ING] 1. a closefitting covering, usually knitted, for the foot and, usually, most of the leg 2. something resembling this, as a patch of color on the leg of an animal in one s stocking… … English World dictionary
in one's stocking feet — phrasal with the feet in stockings but not shoes … New Collegiate Dictionary
stocking — n. 1 a either of a pair of long separate coverings for the legs and feet, usu. close woven in wool or nylon and worn esp. by women and girls. b esp. US = SOCK(1). 2 any close fitting garment resembling a stocking (bodystocking). 3 a differently… … Useful english dictionary
stocking feet — n. in one s stocking feet * * * in one s stocking feet … Combinatory dictionary
stocking — stockinged, adj. stockingless, adj. /stok ing/, n. 1. a close fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material. 2. something resembling such a covering. 3. in one s stocking… … Universalium
stocking — stock•ing [[t]ˈstɒk ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) clo a close fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usu. knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or other material 2) something resembling this • in one s stocking feet Etymology: 1575–85 stock′inged,… … From formal English to slang
Feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stocking — [16] Stocking is a derivative of stock, in the now defunct sense ‘stocking’. This appears to have arisen in the 15th century from the blackly humorous comparison of the stocks in which one’s legs are restrained as a punishment with ‘leggings,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins