sod
1 of 4noun (1)
ˈsäd 
1
: turf sense 1
also : the grass- and forb-covered surface of the ground
2
: one's native land
sod
2 of 4verb (1)
sodded; sodding
transitive verb
: to cover with sod or turfs
sod
3 of 4noun (2)
chiefly British
: bugger
if I ever find the sod I'll kill him
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4 of 4verb (2)
sodded; sodding; sods
transitive verb
chiefly British
: damn sense 2
Synonyms
Noun (1)
- country
- fatherland
- home
- homeland
- mother country
- motherland
Noun (2)
- bastard
- beast
- bleeder [British]
- blighter [chiefly British]
- boor
- bounder
- bugger
- buzzard
- cad
- chuff
- churl
- clown
- creep
- cretin
- crud [slang]
- crumb [slang]
- cur
- dirtbag [slang]
- dog
- fink
- heel
- hound
- jerk
- joker
- louse
- lout
- pill
- rat
- rat fink
- reptile
- rotter
- schmuck [slang]
- scum
- scumbag [slang]
- scuzzball [slang]
- skunk
- sleaze
- sleazebag [slang]
- sleazeball [slang]
- slime
- slimeball [slang]
- slob
- snake
- so-and-so
- stinkard
- stinker
- swine
- toad
- varmint
- vermin
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German sode; akin to Old Frisian sātha sod
Noun (2)
short for sodomite
First Known Use
Noun (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (1)
1653, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1818, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1904, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing sod
Kids Definition
sod
noun
ˈsäd
: the upper layer of the soil that is filled with roots (as of grass)
Medical Definition
SOD
abbreviation
superoxide dismutase
sod 1 of 2
noun (1)
as in home
the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship a sentimental journey back to the old sod Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- home
- country
- fatherland
- homeland
- mother country
- motherland
- old country
- neighborhood
- community
sod
2 of 2noun (2)
as in bastard
a person whose behavior is offensive to others he's a nasty old sod who never has a nice thing to say about anybody Synonyms & Similar Words
- bastard
- dog
- jerk
- clown
- joker
- skunk
- bugger
- snake
- rotter
- toad
- rat
- blighter
- brute
- creep
- heel
- cad
- swine
- idiot
- scum
- boor
- brat
- vermin
- lout
- beast
- bounder
- cur
- louse
- fink
- moron
- varmint
- pill
- churl
- reptile
- hound
- scumbag
- cretin
- schmuck
- scuzzball
- nuisance
- stinker
- fool
- crud
- slimeball
- crumb
- buzzard
- bleeder
- slime
- villain
- dirtbag
- barbarian
- chuff
- slob
- savage
- stinkard
- scab
- sleaze
- sleazebag
- rat fink
- rascal
- scoundrel
- sleazeball
- wretch
- so-and-so
- nerd
- son of a gun
- lowlife
- rogue
- scamp
- roughneck
- caveman
- turkey
- pest
- ninny
- loudmouth
- dolt
- blockhead
- imbecile
- jackass
- miscreant
- insolent
- snot
- vulgarian
- nut
- dope
- booby
- nincompoop
- goon
- snip
- nit
- doofus
- snob
- schmo
- nitwit
- dink
- schmoe
- birdbrain
- dork
- dweeb
- airhead
- Neanderthal
- snoot
- half-wit
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- gentleman
- hero
- lady
- heroine
- idol
- saint
- angel
- role model