Socking great British old-fashioned informal
I've never seen the socking great house like this before.
Oh My Goodness, this socking great spider is on my shoulder. Someone please helps me!
Turn right and you'll see a house with a socking great mango tree at the gate. This is my house.
1. A pill or tablet that is hard for someone to swallow because of its large size
2. An fact, claim, proposal, etc. that is very difficult to believe or accept
Very broad.
When you say something of biblical proportions, you mean it is great in size, extremely bad, or serious.
Used to say that something applies to or impacts every part or individual in a group or spectrum of things.
To be a bit large
'socking great' is an adjective phrase, therefore, it is only used before noun.
Eyes with dark rings around them
I get eyes like two burnt holes in a blanket after sleepless 2 nights