sozadj.

Brit.

/sɒz/, U.S.

/sɑz/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: sorry adj.

Etymology: Alteration of sorry adj., after Baz, Shaz, Kez, etc., pet names of the forenames Barry, Sharon, Kerry, etc.Pet names of this type show hypocoristic formations (apparently originally in Australian English) on personal names with /r/ at the end of the first syllable, probably originally representing the first syllable (e.g. Barr- (in Barry )) + -s suffix². Compare J. Simpson ‘Hypocoristics in Australian English’ in K. Burridge & B. Kortmann Varieties of Eng. (2008) III. 402.

British slang.

= sorry adj. 3.Typically used alone, rather than predicatively with a verb: see sorry adj. 3b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > regret > [adjective] > expressing regret

sorry1843

regret1897

soz1993

1993 Football Games—what's Best? in comp.sys.amiga.games (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Nov. Soz mate! You just cannot beat Goal! for the ultimate challenge in arcade action football!

1997 N. Blincoe in S. Champion Disco Biscuits 16 Conrad mumbled through clenched lips, ‘Soz, I got your fucking thumb or what?’

2001 Marketing (Nexis) 6 Dec. 48 One of their campaigns..invited participants to text their best dumping line... His three favourites are—Look I'm really soz but your hair colour really clashes with my fav[e] top so I can't see you anymore..[etc.].

2002 P. Collins Men from Boys 53 ‘Now he tells me.’ ‘Soz, I forgot.’

2009 M. Beaumont E Squared 468 Soz, mate, truly, truly soz. I was just about to e you, honest.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	soz
释义	sozadj. Brit. /sɒz/, U.S. /sɑz/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: sorry adj. Etymology: Alteration of sorry adj., after Baz, Shaz, Kez, etc., pet names of the forenames Barry, Sharon, Kerry, etc.Pet names of this type show hypocoristic formations (apparently originally in Australian English) on personal names with /r/ at the end of the first syllable, probably originally representing the first syllable (e.g. Barr- (in Barry )) + -s suffix². Compare J. Simpson ‘Hypocoristics in Australian English’ in K. Burridge & B. Kortmann Varieties of Eng. (2008) III. 402. British slang. = sorry adj. 3.Typically used alone, rather than predicatively with a verb: see sorry adj. 3b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > regret > [adjective] > expressing regret sorry1843 regret1897 soz1993 1993 Football Games—what's Best? in comp.sys.amiga.games (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Nov. Soz mate! You just cannot beat Goal! for the ultimate challenge in arcade action football! 1997 N. Blincoe in S. Champion Disco Biscuits 16 Conrad mumbled through clenched lips, ‘Soz, I got your fucking thumb or what?’ 2001 Marketing (Nexis) 6 Dec. 48 One of their campaigns..invited participants to text their best dumping line... His three favourites are—Look I'm really soz but your hair colour really clashes with my fav[e] top so I can't see you anymore..[etc.]. 2002 P. Collins Men from Boys 53 ‘Now he tells me.’ ‘Soz, I forgot.’ 2009 M. Beaumont E Squared 468 Soz, mate, truly, truly soz. I was just about to e you, honest. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1993
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