sop

sop
1. noun
1) (piece of bread) Stück eingeweichtes Brot
2) (fig.) Beschwichtigungsmittel, das
2. intransitive verb,
-pp-

be sopping [wet] — völlig durchnässt sein

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SOP
[AM ˌesoʊˈpi:]
n AM abbrev of standard operating procedure übliches Prozedere
stand·ard ˈop·er·at·ing pro·cedure
n
SOP
n no pl übliches Prozedere
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[sɒp]
n
1) (= food) eingetunktes Brotstück
2) (to pacify) Beschwichtigungsmittel nt

they're just offering you that as a sop to keep you quiet — die bieten euch das nur an, damit ihr ruhig bleibt

as a sop to his conscience — als Trostpflaster für sein (schlechtes) Gewissen

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sop [sɒp; US sɑp]
A v/t
1. eintunken, -tauchen
2. durchtränken, -nässen, -weichen: academic.ru/67695/skin">skin A 1
3. meist sop up Wasser etc aufwischen
B s
1. eingetunkter oder eingeweichter Bissen (Brot etc)
2. (etwas) Durchweichtes, Matsch m
3. fig Beschwichtigungsmittel n obs oder poet;
do sth as a sop to sb etwas tun, um jemanden zu beschwichtigen;
throw sb a sop jemandem einen Brocken hinwerfen, damit er eine Weile Frieden gibt
4. fig Weichling m, Schlappschwanz m pej
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1. noun
1) (piece of bread) Stück eingeweichtes Brot
2) (fig.) Beschwichtigungsmittel, das
2. intransitive verb,
-pp-

be sopping [wet] — völlig durchnässt sein

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n.
eingetunkter Bissen m. v.
eintunken v.

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