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sod Definition


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sod1
noun
    1. A slab of earth with grass growing on it; a turf.
    2. poetic
      The ground.
verb
    sodded, sodding
    1. To cover with sods.
Etymology: 15c: from German Sode.





sod2
noun
    slang:
    1. A term of abuse for a person.
    2. A person in general.
      Example: lucky sod
verb
    1. Used as an exclamation of annoyance or contempt
      Example: Sod the lot of them!
      Example: Sod you!
Idiom: sod all
    slang
    Nothing at all.
      Example: He got sod all done today
Etymology: 19c: a shortening of sodomite.

Phrasal Verb: sod off
    Go away.


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