sot
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9.9
- noun
- /sɑt/
- Offensive
:
bebedor empedernido
- Because my mother and father were a couple of drunken sots.
- a drunken sot
- an old sot
Examples
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Let's ditch these two sots.
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I've played second fiddle to that drunken sot for the last time.
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Lucky for them that poor old sot took the fall that he did when he did.
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Absolutely destroyed the poor sot.
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She's given me two children and deserves much better than this old sot.
Fiction book (1998) -
And as for your drunken sot witness, her brother won't be able to take the stand in her place.
Fiction book (1995) -
You're a drunk, a sot, a pale and pickled wreck of a man.
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He was known around town as a sot who could never hold his liquor.
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After years of drinking, he had become a sot, often seen stumbling down the street.
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Despite his talents, he was viewed as a sot because of his chronic drunkenness.
Synonyms
137
3.5
A person who has too much alcohol in their body, either now or often
41
4.7
Addicted to drinking alcohol
20
8.9
A person who drinks a lot of cheap alcohol and often lives on the street
17
5.5
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
6
7.9
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
3
9.4
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
1
9.9
A person who drinks too much alcohol most of the time
1
9.9
A person who drinks alcohol too much
1
9.9
A rude word for a person who often drinks too much alcohol
1
9.9
A person who cannot stop drinking alcohol
1
9.8
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
1
9.2
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
1
8.4
A person who drinks alcohol a lot
1
9.9
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
1
9.9
A slang word for alcohol or a person who drinks too much
A person who drinks a lot of alcohol quickly
A person in a town who often drinks too much and people know it
A person who drinks alcohol too often and gets drunk
A person who often drinks too much alcohol
A person who drinks too much and always buys expensive alcohol
Antonyms
How Drunk
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sot comes from an old English word sott meaning 'fool'. Over time this word came to mean someone made foolish by drink, so a sot is a person who regularly drinks too much.