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sod
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sod 1  (sd)
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 1
Noun
1. a piece of grass-covered surface soil; turf
2. Poetic the ground [Low German]

sod 2 Slang, chiefly Brit
Noun
1. an unpleasant person
2. Jocular a person, esp. an unlucky one: the poor sod hasn't been out for weeks
3. sod all Slang nothing
interj
sod it an exclamation of annoyance [from sodomite]
sodding adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sodsod - surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
divot - a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)
land, soil, ground - material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil"
2.SOD - an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen; "oxygen free radicals are normally removed in our bodies by the superoxide dismutase enzymes"
enzyme - any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
3.sod - someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert - a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
4.sod - an informal British term for a youth or man; "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink"
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
guy, hombre, bozo, cat - an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"
Verb1.sod - cover with sod
cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
Translations

sod [sɔd] n [of earth] → césped m;
(col!) → cabrón/ona m/f (!)
excl sod off! (col!) → ¡vete a la porra!
sod [sɔd] n [of earth] → motte f;
(Brit) (inf!) → con m (!)salaud m (!)
sod off vi sod off! (Brit) (inf!) → fous le camp!, va te faire foutre! (!)
sod [sɔd] n (earth) → Sode f;
(Brit) (inf!) → Sau f (!);
the poor sod → das arme Schwein
sod off (Brit) (inf!) vi: sod off!verpiss dich!
sod [sɔd] n [of earth] → zolla erbosa;
(BRIT ) (col!) → bastardo/a (!)
sod off vi sod off! (BRIT ) (col!) → levati dalle palle! (!)

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