sod¹ /sod/

1. A turf, usu one cut in rectangular shape
2. Sward
3. The ground (poetic)

Of sod

To cover with sod

soddˈy adjective

1. Covered with sod
2. Turfy

sodˈbuster noun (US)

A farmer who works the soil

sod² /sod/ (chiefly Brit and Aust vulgar sl)

1. An obnoxious person, usu applied to a man or boy
2. A non-pejorative term for a chap or fellow, now also sometimes applied to a woman or girl, as in the phrase you lucky sod!

A term expressing annoyance, exasperation, etc (sometimes behaving as a verb with it, him, etc as object)

soddˈing adjective

Sod's law noun (facetious)

The precept that states that the most inconvenient thing is the most likely to happen, or if there is a possibility that something will go wrong, it will

sod all

Nothing at all

sod off (vulgar sl; usu imperative)

To go away

• calcium cyanamide
• calcium hydroxide
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• calcium phosphate
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• calciums
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