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- DictionarySod/säd/
noun
- 1. an unpleasant or obnoxious person. vulgar slang British
verb
- 1. used to express one's anger or annoyance at someone or something. vulgar slang British
5 days ago · (sɒd ) Word forms: plural sods. 1. countable noun. If someone calls another person or something such as a job a sod, they are expressing anger or annoyance towards that person or thing. [British, informal, rude, disapproval] Synonyms: rogue, scoundrel, devil, villain More Synonyms of sod. 2. exclamation.
Sod is the upper layer of turf that is harvested for transplanting. Turf consists of a variable thickness of a soil medium that supports a community of turfgrasses. [1] In British and Australian English, sod is more commonly known as turf, and the word "sod" is limited mainly to agricultural senses. Uses.
n. 1. A section of grass-covered surface soil held together by matted roots; turf. 2. The ground, especially when covered with grass. tr.v. sod·ded, sod·ding, sods. To cover with sod. [Middle English, from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch sode .] sod 2. (sŏd) Chiefly British Vulgar Slang. n. 1. A sodomite. 2.
Britannica Dictionary definition of SOD. chiefly US. 1. [noncount] : the upper layer of soil that is made up of grass and plant roots. The grounds crew repaired the sod [= turf] after the football game. 2. [count, noncount] : a piece of sod. They were laying sod in the yard. — compare 2 sod. 2 sod / ˈ sɑːd/ noun. plural sods.
Definitions of sod. noun. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots. synonyms: greensward, sward, turf. see more. verb. cover with sod. see more. noun. someone who engages in sodomy. see more. noun. an informal British term for a youth or man. “the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink” see more. Pronunciation. US. /sɑd/
sod noun 1. Meaning & use. 1.a. a1475–. A piece or slice of earth together with the grass growing on it, usually square or oblong in shape and of moderate thickness, cut out or pared off from the surface of grass land; a turf. Also const. of (grass, turf, etc.). a1475.
(British English, taboo, slang) a thing that is difficult or causes problems. It was a real sod of a job. [usually singular] (formal or literary) a layer of earth with grass growing on it; a piece of this that has been removed. under the sod (= in your grave) Word Origin. See sod in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: sod.
