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View synonyms for sot

sot

[ sot ]

noun

, Disparaging and Offensive.
  1. a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated.

    Synonyms: lush, drunkard

sot

1

/ sɒt /

noun

  1. a habitual or chronic drunkard
  2. a person stupefied by or as if by drink

sot

2

/ sɒt /

adverb

  1. indeed: used to contradict a negative statement

    I am not! — You are sot!

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Derived Forms

  • ˈsottish, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sot1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English: “fool,” Old English sott, from Medieval Latin sottus; further origin unknown

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sot1

Old English, from Medieval Latin sottus; compare French sot a fool

Origin of sot2

a variant of so 1, altered to rhyme with not

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