/ suː; NAmE / noun
[ sing. ] ( old-fashioned , BrE , informal ) if you do not have a sou , you have no money at all
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WORD ORIGIN
French , originally as sous (plural), from Old French sout from Latin solidus solid.
/ suː; NAmE / noun
[ sing. ] ( old-fashioned , BrE , informal ) if you do not have a sou , you have no money at all
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WORD ORIGIN
French , originally as sous (plural), from Old French sout from Latin solidus solid.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005