What does SOT mean?

Definitions for SOT
sɒtsot

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, winonoun

    a chronic drinker

Wiktionary

  1. sotnoun

    stupid person; fool

  2. sotnoun

    drunkard

  3. sotverb

    To drink until one becomes drunk

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sotnoun

    Etymology: sot , Saxon; sot, French; sot, Dutch.

    Of Glo’ster’s treachery,
    And of the loyal service of his son,
    When I inform’d him, then he call’d me sot;
    And told me I had turn’d the wrong side out. William Shakespeare.

    This by his tongue being made his mistress’ picture,
    And then a mind put in’t, either our braggs
    Were crackt of kitchen trulls, or his description
    Prov’d us unspeaking sots. William Shakespeare.

    Tell him that no history or antiquity can match his conduct; and presently the sot, because he knows neither history nor antiquity, shall begin to measure himself by himself, which is the only sure way for him not to fall short. Robert South, Sermons.

    Every sign
    That calls the staring sots to nasty wine. Wentworth Dillon.

    A surly ill-bred lord,
    That chides and snaps her up at every word:
    A brutal sot; who while she holds his head,
    With drunken filth bedaubs the nuptial bed. George Granville.

  2. To Sotverb

    To stupify; to besot.

    Pox on his loyalty!
    I hate to see a brave bold fellow sotted,
    Made sour and senseless, turn’d to whey by love;
    A driveling hero, fit for a romance. John Dryden, Span. Friar.

    The potion
    Turns his brain and stupifies his mind;
    The sotted moon-calf gapes. Dryden.

  3. To Sotverb

    To tipple to stupidity.

ChatGPT

  1. sot

    A sot is generally defined as a chronic alcoholic, someone who is habitually drunk. It can also be used derogatorily to refer to a person perceived as stupid due to drinking too much alcohol. This term originates from Old English and is mainly used in Old English literature.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sotnoun

    a stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt

  2. Sotnoun

    a person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard

  3. Sotadjective

    sottish; foolish; stupid; dull

  4. Sotverb

    to stupefy; to infatuate; to besot

  5. Sotverb

    to tipple to stupidity

  6. Etymology: [F., fr. LL. sottus; of unknown origin, cf. Ir. sotal pride, soithir proud, or Chald. & NHeb. shoten foolish.]

Wikidata

  1. Sot

    Sot is a village located in Srem, Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated in the Šid municipality, in the Srem District. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 791 people.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sot

    sot, n. one stupefied by drinking: a habitual drunkard.—v.i. to play the sot, to tipple.—adj. Sot′tish, like a sot: foolish: stupid with drink.—adv. Sot′tishly.—n. Sot′tishness. [O. Fr. sot, perh. of Celt. origin; Bret. sod, stupid.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SOT

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sot is ranked #94311 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Sot surname appeared 194 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sot.

    53.6% or 104 total occurrences were Asian.
    30.4% or 59 total occurrences were White.
    10.8% or 21 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    4.1% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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  1. OST

  2. TSO

  3. TOS

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SOT in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SOT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of SOT in a Sentence

  1. Nicolas Boileau:

    Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.)

  2. Kiameti:

    Sot genjeshtra mbulon te verteten kur ne pozit te ulet ndodhet. Pamja bie me shume ne sy kurse brendesia nuk kerkohet.

  3. Butler:

    Authority intoxicates, And makes mere sots of magistrates; The fumes of it invade the brain, And make men giddy, proud, and vain; By this the fool commands the wise, The noble with the base complies, The sot assumes the rule of wit, And cowards make the base submit.

  4. Ana Suda:

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