bobby sox pl (plural only)
- Alternative form of bobby socks.
2007, Mary Ann Neeley, Montgomery and the River Region: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, Montgomery, Ala.: Beers & Associates, L.L.C., →ISBN, page 104:Many girls are wearing their “bobby sox,” but some of the boys are more formally dressed with a tie or two in evidence.
2015, Paul F. Cummins, Confessions of a Headmaster, Pasadena, Calif.: XENO Books, Red Hen Press, →ISBN, page 81:I also remember my sister Mimi and her friends, wearing their bobby sox, shrieking whenever Frank Sinatra came on the radio.
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