sod
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Is sod a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
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What is the meaning of sod?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.Examples: "She there shall dress a sweeter sod / Than Fancy's feet have ever trod."uncountable
2. (uncountable) Turf grown and cut specifically for the establishment of lawns.Examples: "The landscapers rolled sod onto the bare earth and made a presentable lawn by nightfall."uncountable
3. (countable) A piece of this.Examples: "In Walachia, green sods are laid on the window-sills and on the lintels of the doors to avert the uncanny crew [i.e. witches]."countable
noun (English)
1. (UK, Ireland, vulgar, dated) Sodomite; bugger.Examples: "The Empire, in particular, was always thick with sods: they strolled side-by-side with the gay girls of the promenade, or stood, in little knots, exchanging gossip, comparing fortunes, greeting one another with flapping hands and high, extravagant voices."IrelandUKdatedvulgar
2. (UK, Ireland, slang, mildly derogatory, formerly considered vulgar) A person; often qualified with an adjective.Examples: "You mean old sod!"; "poor sod"; "unlucky sod"IrelandUKderogatorymildlyslang
3. (UK, Ireland, mildly vulgar) Any trifling amount, a bugger, a damn, a jot.Examples: "I don’t care a sod."IrelandUKmildlyvulgar
intj (English)
1. (UK, Ireland, vulgar) expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.IrelandUKvulgar
verb (English)
1. (transitive, UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) Bugger; sodomize.IrelandUKslangtransitivevulgar
2. (transitive, UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) Damn, curse, confound.Examples: "Sod him!, Sod it!, Sod that bastard!"IrelandUKslangtransitivevulgar
verb (English)
1. (obsolete) simple past of seetheExamples: "Iacob ſod potage ⁊ Eſau came from the feld ⁊ was faine […]"form-ofobsoletepast
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Boiled.Examples: "Beer, if it be over-new, or over-stale, over-strong, or not sod,[…]is most unwholesome, frets, and galls, etc."obsolete
2. (Australia, of bread) Sodden; incompletely risen.Examples: "sod damper"Australia
Definition source: Wiktionary