stocking /'stokip; 'stakig/ n [C] (often 常作 (pair of) ~s) tight-fitting covering of nylon, silk, cotton, wool, etc for the foot and leg, reaching to or above the knee. 長(zhǎng) (統(tǒng)) 襪。 in one's ~ feet, wearing ~s or socks but not shoes. 穿機(jī)而未穿畦的。 ctights.