sod

UK
/sɒd/
US
/sɑd/

Übersetzungen

sodsubstantiv
sods
Pl.
UK
/sɒd/
US
/sɑd/
The gardener laid sod in the backyard to create a new lawn.
Садовник уложил дерн на заднем дворе, чтобы создать новый газон.
The sod was cut into squares for easy transportation.
Дернина была нарезана на квадраты для удобной транспортировки.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
sodverb
sodded
Präteritum
sodded
Partizip Perfekt
sodding
Gerundium
UK
/sɒd/
US
/sɑd/
Synonyme
sod over
lay sod
plant grass
sodadjektiv
UK
/sɒd/
US
/sɑd/
Attributive use: ‘sod house’, ‘sod roof’; functions as an adjective meaning ‘made of or relating to sod’.
sodinterjektion
British informal expletive: ‘Sod it!’

Definitionen

sodsubstantiv
A section of grass-covered surface soil held together by the roots of the grass.
The landscaper laid down new sod to create a lush, green lawn.
A piece of turf cut or torn from the ground.
He carefully placed the sod back after digging the hole for the new plant.
A person, often used informally to refer to someone in a slightly derogatory or affectionate manner.
He's a lucky sod, winning the lottery twice in one year.
sodverb
To cover with sod or turf.
They decided to sod the backyard to create a lush green lawn.
To spoil, ruin, or mess up (often followed by ‘up’, chiefly British slang).
He completely sodded the presentation up by arriving late.
sodadjektiv
Made of, consisting of, or relating to sod (grass turf).
The pioneers built a small sod house on the prairie.
sodinterjektion
Used to express annoyance, defiance, or dismissal.
Sod it, I’m not doing this anymore!