sod
Meaning
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- The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
- Turf grown and cut specifically for the establishment of lawns.
- A piece of this.
Synonyms
shit-ass
superoxide dismutase
shirtlifter
stratum of humus
humus stratum
humus layer
roll of turf
faget
banana crammer
soft butt
shitstick
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɒd/
Etymology
From 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.
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