(n.) 1. a signal to begin something (usually clandestine); 2. a diversion created to allow something to take place (or at least begin) without being noticed; 3. any group of people covertly planning something which will require a signal or a diversion to accomplish. (from the line in _Our American Cousin_ that John Wilkes Booth chose as the best time to shoot President Lincoln: "...[Y]ou sockdologizing old man-trap.")
Примеры использования:
"But Jenny will see us buying the gift; it'll screw up the surprise party!" "No, don't worry: Al's doing the sock dolly---he'll text us if she comes back from lunch early." | "Okay: we move the first time he says 'deficit'; got it?"
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