sod
🇺🇸
/sɑːd/
🇬🇧
/sɒd/
An insulting term for a person, typically a man, that you dislike or find annoying.
Don't be such a sod, help me with this!
こんな嫌な奴でいなくて、これを手伝ってください!
Used with an adjective to describe a person, often a man.
The unlucky sod had to walk home in the rain.
運が悪かったやつは雨の中を歩いて家に帰らなければならなかった。
A difficult or troublesome thing.
Fixing the car turned out to be a real sod.
車の修理が本当に面倒なことにわかった。
Grass and the top layer of soil in which it grows.
We laid new sod in our backyard.
私たちは裏庭に新しい芝を敷きました。
An offensive word used to express annoyance or disregard for something.
Sod this, I'm going home!
くそ、俺は帰る!