sod betydelse and definition

Betydelse av sod på svenska

• 0 something or someone considered unpleasant or difficult:

  • Apparently he's a sod to work for.

  • What did you do that for, you stupid sod?

  • It was a sod of a car to repair.

  • He's won again - the lucky sod!

  • The poor old sod - I don't suppose he's got a home.

• 1 a rectangular piece that has been cut from an area of grass:

  • He worked fast, cutting and slicing the turf neatly, heaving the sod to one side.

  • She sleeps beneath the sod (= she is dead and has been buried).

• 2 used to express anger:

  • Oh sod it - I've left my glasses behind!

• 3 dirt with grass rooted in it:

  • Truckloads of sod were needed to make the new lawn.