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| sod | |
| 1. n. That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward. |  |
| 2. n. Turf grown and cut specifically for the establishment of lawns. | |
| The landscapers rolled sod onto the bare earth and made a presentable lawn by nightfall. | |
| 3. v. To cover with sod. | |
| He sodded the worn areas twice a year. | |
| 4. n. (UK, vulgar) Sodomite; bugger. | |
| 5. n. (UK, slang) A person, usually male; often qualified with an adjective. | |
| You mean old sod! | |
| poor sod | |
| unlucky sod | |
| 6. interj. (vulgar) expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration. | |
| 7. v. (transitive, British, slang) Bugger; sodomize. | |
| 8. v. (transitive, British, slang) Damn, curse, confound. | |
| Sod him!, Sod it!, Sod that bastard! | |
| 9. v. (obsolete) simple past tense of seethe | |
| 10. adj. (obsolete) Boiled. | |
| 11. adj. (Australia, of bread) Sodden; incompletely risen. | |
| sod damper | |
| 12. n. (Australia, colloquial) A damper (bread) which has failed to rise, remaining a flat lump. | |
| 13. n. The rock dove. | |
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