plug (sth) into a socket

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To connect an electrical device by pushing its plug into a socket.

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Examples (10)

  • The battery charger plugs into any mains socket.
  • You can plug the lamp into the wall socket behind the sofa.
  • Make sure to plug the computer into a surge-protected socket.
  • She plugged her phone charger into the nearest socket.
  • Does this television plug into a standard socket?
  • He plugged the vacuum cleaner into the socket in the hallway.
  • Before you plug anything into the socket, check if it's turned off.
  • I need to plug my laptop into a power socket because the battery is low.
  • The hair dryer is designed to plug directly into a bathroom socket.
  • Simply plug the adapter into the socket and it will start charging.