sod: Meaning and Definition of

sod

Pronunciation: (sod), [key]
— n., v., sod•ded, sod•ding.
—n.
  1. a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
  2. the surface of the ground, esp. when covered with grass; turf; sward.
—v.t.
  1. to cover with sods or sod.

sod

Pronunciation: (sod), [key]
— v. Archaic.
  1. pt. of

sod

Pronunciation: (sod), [key]
— sod•ded, sod•ding.
—v.t.,
  1. to damn: Sod the bloody bastard!
  2. to leave (usually as an imperative): Why don't you just sod off.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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  • sod (Thesaurus)