Sod (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
  2. the surface of the ground, especially when covered with grass; turf; sward.
verb (used with object), sod·ded, sod·ding.
  1. to cover with sods or sod.
verb Archaic.
  1. simple past tense of seethe.
noun Chiefly British Slang: Vulgar.
  1. a chap; fellow; guy: You almost feel sorry for the poor sod.
  2. an inconsequential, annoying, or unpleasant person.
  3. a gay man.
verb (used with object), sod·ded, sod·ding.Chiefly British Slang: Vulgar.
  1. to damn: Sod the bloody bastard!
Verb Phrases Chiefly British Slang: Vulgar.
  1. to leave (usually as an imperative): Why don't you just sod off!
noun
  1. a piece of grass-covered surface soil held together by the roots of the grass; turf
  2. the ground
verb sods, sodding or sodded
  1. to cover with sods
noun
  1. a person considered to be obnoxious
  2. a jocular word for a person
  3. nothing
interjection
  1. a strong exclamation of annoyance
Sod (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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