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sopped

sop
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sop]
    • /sɒp/
    • /sɒpt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sop]
    • /sɒp/

Definitions of sopped word

  • noun sopped a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food. 1
  • noun sopped anything thoroughly soaked. 1
  • noun sopped something given to pacify or quiet, or as a bribe: The political boss gave him some cash as a sop. 1
  • noun sopped a weak-willed or spineless person; milksop. 1
  • verb with object sopped to dip or soak in liquid food: to sop bread in gravy. 1
  • verb with object sopped to drench. 1

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Origin of sopped

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; (noun) Middle English; Old English sopp; cognate with Old Norse soppa; (v.) Old English soppian, derivative of the noun (not recorded in ME). See sup2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sopped

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sopped popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sopped usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sopped

verb sopped

  • bedewed — Covered with or as if with dew.
  • douched — Simple past tense and past participle of douche.
  • drank — a simple past tense and past participle of drink.
  • humidified — to make humid.
  • moisturized — Simple past tense and past participle of moisturize.

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