Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Internet, derogatory, uncommon)Synonym of soy out (“to act in the manner of a soy boy”).

Examples

44 sentences
  1. Tom is allergic to soy.

    У Тома алергія на сою. — deniko

    ruУ Тома аллергия на сою. — corvard

  2. I've never tried putting soy sauce on avocados.

  3. Tom poured some soy sauce on the vegetables.

    ruТом полил овощи соевым соусом. — Wezel

  4. I have to buy mayonnaise and soy sauce.

    ruМне нужно купить майонез и соевый соус. — Wezel

  5. What are some foods you usually eat with soy sauce?

Origin

1670s; borrowed from Dutch soja, from the Satsuma pronunciation of Japanese 醤油 (soi), vari

1670s; borrowed from Dutch soja, from the Satsuma pronunciation of Japanese 醤油 (soi), variant of the standard Japanese 醤油 (shōyu). Doublet of shoyu, orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese 醬油 (tsjàng-yuw), from 醬 (tsjangᴴ, “bean paste”) + 油 (“oil”).

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Forms

soys, soying, soyed, soyed
Base formsoy · to soy
3rd person singularsoys
Present participlesoying
Past simplesoyed
Past participlesoyed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysoy
he, she, itsoys

Past simpleLesson

all personssoyed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave soyed
he, she, ithas soyed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill soy

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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