spod

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See also: SPOD and spód

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /spɒd/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒd

Noun[edit]

spod (plural spods)

  1. (Internet) One who uses talkers, an early form of chat room.
  2. (colloquial) One who studies excessively and is disliked by fellow students because of it; a swot.
  3. (colloquial) One who wastes time on nonproductive activities online.
  4. (fishing) A container used to distribute a large amount of bait in a single cast.

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Verb[edit]

spod (third-person singular simple present spods, present participle spodding, simple past and past participle spodded)

  1. (fishing) To fish using a spod.

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Polish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Univerbation of z +‎ pod. Doublet of spód.

Pronunciation[edit]

Preposition[edit]

spod

  1. from under [+genitive]
  2. from the neighborhood [+genitive]

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Further reading[edit]

  • spod in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • spod in Polish dictionaries at PWN