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.