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sod
/sɒd/
noun
darń
Also
murawa(f)
Definition
The surface layer of ground containing grass with its roots and soil, or a piece of this.
Examples
We laid fresh sod to repair the patchy lawn.
Położyliśmy świeżą darń, aby naprawić nierówny trawnik.
The football pitch was covered in thick, green sod.
Boisko piłkarskie było pokryte grubą, zieloną murawą.
Collocations
lay sodfresh sodgreen sod
verb
zadarniać
Also
pokrywać darnią
Definition
To cover (an area of ground) with sod.
Examples
They decided to sod the entire backyard to create a new lawn.
Zdecydowali się zadarnić całe podwórko, aby stworzyć nowy trawnik.
The landscapers will sod the bare patches next week.
Ogrodnicy zadarnią gołe miejsca w przyszłym tygodniu.
Collocations
sod the lawnsod the gardensod over
interjection
cholera!
Also
drań!(m)
Definition
An offensive term used to express anger or annoyance, or to refer to someone considered unpleasant.
Examples
"Oh, sod it!" he muttered when the computer crashed again.
„Och, cholera!” – mruknął, gdy komputer znowu się zawiesił.
"You stupid sod!" he yelled at the driver.
„Ty głupi draniu!” – krzyknął na kierowcę.
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