"sock away" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: socks away [present, singular, third-person], socking away [participle, present], socked away [participle, past], socked away [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} sock away (third-person singular simple present socks away, present participle socking away, simple past and past participle socked away)
  1. (transitive, slang) To save or hoard (something). Tags: slang, transitive Translations (to save or hoard): pune deoparte (Romanian), kenara ayırmak (Turkish), kenara koymak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sock_away-en-verb-Vw03N9x1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (away)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "I've been socking away cash for years."
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to save or hoard",
          "word": "pune deoparte"
        },
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to save or hoard",
          "word": "kenara ayırmak"
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          "sense": "to save or hoard",
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      "sense": "to save or hoard",
      "word": "pune deoparte"
    },
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to save or hoard",
      "word": "kenara ayırmak"
    },
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to save or hoard",
      "word": "kenara koymak"
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