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sot
1/ sɒt /
noun
- a habitual or chronic drunkard
- a person stupefied by or as if by drink
sot
2/ sɒt /
adverb
- 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
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sot1
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Example Sentences
Well, he sot up a bank, en say anybody dat put in a dollar would git fo' dollars mo' at de en' er de year.
Den he tuck'n sot down, ole Brer Rabbit did, un wash his face un han's des same ez you see de cats doin'.
Mr. Lion sorter study, un Brer Rabbit sot dar, he did, un wash his face un lick his paws.
Finally he made each midshipman write in bold characters, "Mais, que je suis sot," and sign this humiliating confession.
It tuk de doctor an' a powerful lot o' medicine ter sot me up agin, an' I was kin' o' porely fer a long time.
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