Sod

Sod

An idiot, moron, or annoying person. A bastard.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Sod, that is."
"I've never seen such a Sod in all my life."

Etymology & History

British person or turf. British dual insult and grass meaning. 'Silly sod' British fool. Lawn sod British. 'Sod off!' British go away. Sodomite British origin euphemized. Reflects British religious insult casualization.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Vulgar
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Formality
Informal
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