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| sop [ sop ] |
noun (plural sops) |
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1. something given to satisfy discontented person: something offered as a concession or gesture to pacify somebody who is angry or discontented
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2. food dipped in liquid: a piece of food dipped or soaked in liquid before it is eaten
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3. offensive term: an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody, especially a man, regarded as lacking courage
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dated insult
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle sopped, present participle sop·ping, 3rd person present singular sops) |
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make or become soaking wet: to make something thoroughly wet, or become thoroughly wet
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| [ Old English sopp "bread dipped in liquid" < sūpan "swallow, taste" < Germanic, "take liquid"] |
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