- (British English, taboo, slang)
used to refer to a person, especially a man, that you are annoyed with or think is unpleasant （指讨厌的人，尤指男人）讨厌鬼 - (British English, taboo, slang)
used with an adjective to refer to a person, especially a man （与形容词连用，指人，尤指男人）家伙 - (British English, taboo, slang)
a thing that is difficult or causes problems 难办的事；惹麻烦的事 - [usually singular] (formal or literary)
a layer of earth with grass growing on it; a piece of this that has been removed 长草的土层；（移植的）草皮 under the sod (= in your grave) 入土
Word Originnoun senses 1 to 3 early 19th cent.: abbreviation of sodomite. noun sense 4 late Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German sode, of unknown ultimate origin.