Predicate: sockdologize
sockdologize: This word is an early American corruption of "doxologize". (A doxology is a short hymn of praises to God in various Christian worship services, often added to the end of canticles, psalms, and hymns, as a finishing act.)
Roleset id: sockdologize.01 , Finish a matter decisively, as with a heavy blow or doxology., vncls: , framnet: -
sockdologize.01: No VNcls.
Roles:
Arg0: Arg0
Example: gerund
"Our American Cousin" is the play Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was killed. John Wilkes Boothe timed his shot to coincide with and be covered up by the laugheter following THIS line!
`` Well , I guess I know enough to turn you inside out , you sockdologizing old mantrap '' ! !
Rel: sockdologizing
Arg0: old mantrap