socker UK /ˈsɒk.ə/US /ˈsɑk.ɚ/ noun1 •(Australia) the kind of football in which players may not use their hands, except the one who guards the goalThe 'Varsity played Aston Villa and were beaten after a very exciting game; this was pre-eminently the most important "Socker" game played in Oxford this term. — 1885