So2t

See soe. S. O. In exchange transactions, an abbreviation of seller's opt so at, n. Same as soe. soak (sōk), v. [ His feastings, wherein he was only sumptuous, could not but soak his exchequer. Wotton . 8. To bake thoroughly: said of the lengthened baking given, in particular, to bread, so that the cooking may be complete. [Prov. Eng. and U. S.]-9. Το "put in soak"; pawn; pledge: as, he soaked his watch for ten dollars. [Slang.] -To soak or soak up bait, to consume much bait with out taking the hook, as fish. (Fishermen's slang.] soak (sōk), n. [ soak , v.] 1. A soaking, in any sense of the verb.-2. Specifically, a drinking-bout; a spree. When a Southron intends to have a soak, he takes the bottle to his bedside, goes to bed, and lies there till he gets drunk, Parsons's Tour Among the Planters. ( Bartlett .) 3. That in which anything is soaked; a steep. A soak or steep for seeds. New Amer. Farm Book , p. 58. 4. One who or that which soaks. (a) A land spring. Hall i well . [Prov. Eng.] (b) A tippler; a hard drinker. [Colloq.] 5. An over-stocking, with or without a foot, worn over the long stocking for warmth or protection from dirt. Compare boot - hose, stirrup hose. To put in soak, to put in pawn; pawn; pledge: as, to put one's rings in soak. [Slang.]