sod
The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any…The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
» These sodding mosquitoes will suck all our blood out of us.
Эти проклятые комары из нас всю кровь высосут.
Значение
значений: 8(неисчисляемое)The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
Grasnarbe, Sode, Grassode
дёрнdjorn
де́ренdéren
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
(неисчисляемое)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.
Rollrasen, Fertigrasen
дёрнdjorn
де́ренdéren
(исчисляемое)A piece of this.
(Ирландия, Британия, устаревшее, вульгарное)Sodomite; bugger.
пидорpidor
(Ирландия, Британия, пренебрежительное, mildly, сленг)A person; often qualified with an adjective.
You mean old sod!
poor sod
чувакčuvak
(Ирландия, Британия, mildly, вульгарное)Any trifling amount, a bugger, a damn, a jot.
I don’t care a sod.
(Австралия, разговорное)A damper (bread) which has failed to rise, remaining a flat lump.
The rock dove.
Примеры
предложений: 12These sodding mosquitoes will suck all our blood out of us.
Эти проклятые комары из нас всю кровь высосут.
Poor sod, he didn't know that the second bottle contained the potion of delusion.
Бедняга, он не знал, что во второй бутылке было зелье обмана.
The lucky sod just won the lottery.
Matt is such a grumpy sod at the moment.
deMatti ist im Moment ein solcher Querulant.
The poor sod was shot dead a day before the end of the war.
deDie arme Sau wurde einen Tag vor Kriegsende erschossen.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
По значениям 3
По значениям 2
Происхождение
From Middle English sod, sodde first attested in the mid-15th century, from Middle Dutch zFrom Middle English sod, sodde first attested in the mid-15th century, from Middle Dutch zoden (“turf”) or Middle Low German sôde, soede (“turf”), both related to Dutch zode (“turf”), German Sode (“turf”), Old Frisian sātha (“sod”), all being of uncertain ultimate origin.
Clipping of sodomite or sodomize.
From the Old English plural past tense, or a back-formation from the past participle sodden.
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Формы
мн. число: sodsСинонимы
синонимов: 11- surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots:turfswardgreensward
- an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen:superoxide dismutase
- someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male):sodomitesodomistbugger
- an informal term for a youth or man:guycathombrebozo
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 12Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым