sop
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Something entirely soaked.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.
- 3.
(abbreviation, alt of, countable, ellipsis, figuratively, uncountable)(figurative) Ellipsis of sop to Cerberus, something given or done to pacify or bribe.
The suggested petrification of the ship is a sop to gratify Poseidon and compensate him for a concession--the Phaeacians will not be cut off from the sea.
- 4.
(abbreviation, alt of, countable, derogatory, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of milksop, a weak, easily frightened or ineffectual person.
- 5.
(Appalachia, countable, uncountable)Gravy.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)A thing of little or no value.
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)A piece of turf placed in the road as a target for a throw in road bowling.
- 8.
(abbreviation, alt of, clipping, informal)(music, informal) Clipping of soprano.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To steep or dip in any liquid.
- 2.
(intransitive)To soak in, or be soaked; to percolate.
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From Middle English sop, soppe, sope, from Old English sopa (sopped bread), from Proto-Germanic *supô (compare sop, sopfa), deverbative of *sūpaną (to sup). soup; more at sup.