Noun -- A type of men's
dress sock made usually of nylon that is sheer (thin nylon) with (thick nylon) lines running
vertically throughout the sock. This type of sock is worn more so but not limited to ethnic groups such as African-Americans and
Hispanics. This type of men's dress sock was very popular during the 1960's to 1980's and began to make a comeback during the late 1990's.