How do you use "Sodding" in a sentence?

This sodding computer! Where's the sodding key? I've had a sodding awful day.

Sodding

Slang Term British ★★★☆☆ Moderate Casual

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Meaning: British intensifier; mild expletive similar to 'bloody' or 'damned.'

英国语气加强词；类似'bloody'或'damned'的轻微脏话。

Intensificador británico; taco suave similar a 'bloody' o 'damned.'

イギリスの強調語。「bloody」や「damned」に似た軽い罵り言葉。

영국식 강조어. 'bloody'나 'damned'와 비슷한 가벼운 욕설.

'Sodding' is an adjective form of 'sod'—used as an intensifier expressing frustration. 'This sodding thing won't work.' Mild enough for general use but still mildly profane.

'sodding'是'sod'的形容词形式——用作表达挫败感的语气加强词。'This sodding thing won't work.（这该死的东西不管用。）'足够轻微可以日常使用，但仍然是轻微的脏话。

'Sodding' es la forma adjetiva de 'sod', usada como intensificador que expresa frustración. 'This sodding thing won't work.' (Este maldito trasto no funciona.) Suficientemente suave para uso general pero aún levemente malsonante.

「sodding」は「sod」の形容詞形——苛立ちを表す強調語として使われます。「This sodding thing won't work.（このくそったれなやつ動かない。）」一般的に使える程度に軽いですが、それでも軽度の罵りです。

'Sodding'은 'sod'의 형용사형으로, 짜증을 표현하는 강조어입니다. 'This sodding thing won't work.'처럼 씁니다. 일상적으로 쓸 만큼 가벼운 편이지만, 여전히 약간의 비속어입니다.

Examples

This sodding computer!
这该死的电脑！
¡Este maldito ordenador!
このくそパソコンめ！
이 빌어먹을 컴퓨터!
Where's the sodding key?
那该死的钥匙在哪？
¿Dónde está la puñetera llave?
鍵はいったいどこだ？
그 빌어먹을 열쇠가 어디 있어?
I've had a sodding awful day.
我过了极其糟糕的一天。
He tenido un día espantoso de narices.
くそひどい一日だった。
지독하게 끔찍한 하루였다.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɒdɪŋ/

Usage Guide

Context: frustration, emphasis

Tone: frustrated, emphatic

✓ Do Say

Sodding
该死的
maldito
くそったれな
빌어먹을
Sodding hell
该死
maldita sea
くそ
젠장

✗ Don't Say

Mild profanity
轻微脏话
Palabrota suave
軽い罵り言葉
가벼운 비속어

Common Mistakes

British intensifier
Stronger than 'bloody' but still mild

Origin & History

Adjective form of 'sod.' Used as an intensifier like 'bloody' or 'damned' but slightly stronger. British working-class origins.

Etymology: From sod + -ing

First recorded: 20th century

Cultural Context

Era: 20th century

Generation: All ages

Social background: Working class origins

Pop culture: British media

Regional notes: British expression.

Variations

SoddingSodding hell