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- Dictionarysot/sɒt/
noun
- 1. a habitual drunkard.
verb
- 1. drink alcohol habitually: archaic "the few reckless vagabonds with whom he sotted in the alehouse"
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SOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of sot in English. sot. noun [ C ] old-fashioned uk / sɒt / us / sɑːt / Add to word list. someone who often drinks too much alcohol. Synonyms. drunk disapproving. drunkard disapproving. lush slang. wino informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Drunkenness & sobriety. alky. battered
A sot is someone who frequently drinks too much alcohol. If you see someone stumbling out of a bar in the middle of the day, you might be tempted to describe him as a sot.
noun. ˈsät. Synonyms of sot. : a habitual drunkard. Synonyms. alcoholic. alkie [slang] alky. boozehound. boozer. dipsomaniac. drinker. drunkard. inebriate. juicehead [slang] juicer [slang] lush. rummy. soaker. souse. tippler. toper. tosspot. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sot in a Sentence.
All ENGLISH words that begin with 'S'. 3 meanings: 1. a habitual or chronic drunkard 2. a person stupefied by or as if by drink Scottish indeed: used to contradict a.... Click for more definitions.
1. a habitual or chronic drunkard. 2. a person stupefied by or as if by drink. [Old English, from Medieval Latin sottus; compare French sot a fool] ˈsottish adj. sot. (sɒt) adv. Scot indeed: used to contradict a negative statement: I am not! — You are sot!. [a variant of so 1, altered to rhyme with not]
Sot definition: a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated.. See examples of SOT used in a sentence.
Sot Definition. A drunkard. (archaic) Stupid person; fool. Drunkard. To drink until one becomes drunk. To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.
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sot (noun) sot / ˈ sɑːt/ noun. plural sots. Britannica Dictionary definition of SOT. [count] old-fashioned. : a person who is often drunk : drunkard. a pathetic old sot.
What does the word sot mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word sot, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.
