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Sodding

Sod \Sod\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sodden; p. pr. & vb. n. Sodding.] To cover with sod; to turf.

Wiktionary
sodding
  1. (context mildly vulgar English) An intensifier. v

  2. (present participle of sod English)

WordNet
sodding

adj. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense" [syn: arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a)]

sod
  1. n. surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots [syn: turf, sward, greensward]

  2. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen; "oxygen free radicals are normally removed in our bodies by the superoxide dismutase enzymes" [syn: superoxide dismutase]

  3. someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male) [syn: sodomite, sodomist, bugger]

  4. an informal British term for a youth or man; "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink"

  5. [also: sodding, sodded]

sod
  1. v. cover with sod

  2. [also: sodding, sodded]

sodding

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Usage examples of "sodding".

If they were going to boot him out of the Force, let it be for something spectacular, not for being late with the sodding crime statistics.

All the same he complained to me bitterly that the effing media had snapped him coming through the main gate and he could do without their sodding attentions, the obscene so and sos.

Old Angie took everything seriously, always going on about mortal sin, and I got sodding tired of it, and of her, tell the truth.

To get back in his good books I need a quick confession and no sodding about.

No, the guy who needed chopping off at the knees was the sodding journalist.

City Club and the Murphy Draying, Returfing and Sodding Company, there was a look of a couple of fires and an eviction all over the place.

Everyone knew National Service were coming to an end and the clever buggers were finding six new ways of getting deferred before breakfast every sodding morning.

Parliament needs armament factories because armaments are great business and all governments like war--because wars are great business, and, most of all, because war covers up their own sodding incompetence.