Country Dictionary

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put a sock in it

to shut up. usually expressed in the form of a request.

will you put a sock in it? i'm trying to study here.

by themarcuscreature February 10, 2005

Put a sock in it

Currently means "Be Quit" or "Shut up". Originally meant "Turn the Volume down." In the days before Electricity there was no Volume Control on a record player (Gramophone) so the only way to reduce the volume down was to "Put a sock" (Or other item) in the speaker to muffle it.

Two kids are playing noisily, and their Dad shouts at them "Put a sock in it you two, I am on the Phone!"

by Dorsai December 21, 2010

Put a sock in it!

A jeering group-yell type of response to the 45th POTUS whom everyone finally now knows is entirely full of shit.

Put a sock in it!“ yelled the crowd of blue-collar teamsters, all perfectly in unison, before he even opened his lying pie-hole.

by Dr Bunnygirl November 11, 2019

Put on socks

To place a condom or "rubber" around a penis, or "dick"

Before me and my girl got it on, I "put on socks" to make sure we wouldnt have a bun in the oven. STAY SAFE KIDS

by Deloro Bigpenis June 29, 2005

Putting a Sock in it

When a man gives a female a Pink Sock and then inserts it in her vagina. He then yells "Put a sock in it....bitch!"

Nate yelled at her to put a sock in it while he was putting a sock in it....bitch.

by PJ North December 11, 2007

never put a sock in a toaster

If you put a sock in a toaster, you're dogs tail will catch on fire as it Craps all over your carpet

Must never put a sock in a toaster.

by TheOnlyBrofessor January 24, 2016