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plural sosses
(UK, dialect) Anything dirty or muddy; a dirty puddle. examples
third-person singular simple present sosses, present participle sossing, simple past and past participle sossed
(UK, dialect) To soil; to make dirty. examples
To fall suddenly into a chair or seat; to sit lazily. quotations examples
sossing in an easy chair
1723, Jonathan Swift, Stella at Wood Park
To throw in a negligent or careless manner; to toss. quotations examples
the coach sosses up and down as one goes that way
May 24 1711, Jonathan Swift, Journal to Stella – Letter 24
(obsolete) A lazy fellow.
A heavy fall. quotations examples
wi a soss aboon the claiths Ilk ane their gifts down flang
1828, William Carr, The Dialect of Craven
(slang) A sausage (food product). quotations
"Where's Bozz? He never misses a soss sizzle."
2012, Carl Leckey, The Very, Very, Last Moa, page 28