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(colloq) [ˌsɒdz'lɔː] noun hum loi f de l'emmerdement (sl) maximum -
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1 noun∎ the stupid sod! tu parles d'un enfoiré!;∎ you (rotten) sod! espèce de saligaud!;∎ he's a real sod! c'est un salopard!∎ poor sod le pauvre con;∎ he's not such a bad old sod ce n'est pas un mauvais bougre∎ it's a sod of a job c'est un boulot vraiment chiant;∎ these screws are real sods to get out ces vis sont vraiment emmerdantes ou chiantes à enlever∎ sod all que dalle;∎ they do sod all all day ils n'en fichent pas une rame de la journée;∎ sod all money pas d'argent du tout;∎ there's sod all to eat il y a que dalle à bouffer;∎ they've got sod all hope of winning ils n'ont pas une putain de chance de gagner∎ to cut or turn the first sod donner le premier coup de bêche;∎ under the sod (buried) enterré;∎ the sod of old Ireland la bonne vieille terre d'Irlande∎ sod it! merde!;∎ sod him! qu'il aille se faire foutre!;∎ sod the expense, let's just go! tant pis si ça coûte cher, allons-y!∎ that's Sod's law! c'est la poisse!British very familiar foutre le camp, dégager;∎ sod off! fous le camp!, dégage!
См. также в других словарях:
Sod's law — n [U] BrE the natural tendency for things to go wrong whenever possible used humorously American Equivalent: Murphy s Law ▪ It s Sod s law that the car breaks down when you need it most … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Sod's law — Sod s law states that if something can go wrong then it will … Dictionary of English idioms
Sod's Law — noun humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong • Syn: ↑Murphy s Law • Hypernyms: ↑gnome * * * Sod s law see under ↑sod2 • • • Main Entry: ↑law Sod … Useful english dictionary
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