SOD

n. & v. esp. Brit. coarse sl. °Often considered a taboo word. --n. 1 an unpleasant or awkward person or thing. 2 a person of a specified kind; a fellow (the lucky sod). --v.tr. (sodded, sodding) 1 (often absol. or as int.) an exclamation of annoyance (sod them, I don't care!). 2 (as sodding adj.) a general term of contempt. øsod off go away. Sod's Law = MURPHY'S LAW. [abbr. of SODOMITE]