Soc vs Soz - What's the difference?
soc | soz |
(slang, uncountable) Sociology or social science
(slang, countable) upper class youth
* 1967 , , The Outsiders , page 2:
(UK, legal, obsolete) The lord's power or privilege of holding a court in a district, as in manor or lordship; jurisdiction of causes, and the limits of that jurisdiction.
(UK, obsolete) Liberty or privilege of tenants excused from customary burdens.
(UK, obsolete) An exclusive privilege formerly claimed by millers of grinding all the corn used within the manor or township in which the mill stands.
(slang, chiefly, British)
*1987 quoted in John Silverlight, More Words (Macmillan) p.53:
*:Examples are 'Kaz' , 'Shaz' , 'Baz' and Waz' for Karen, Sharon, Barry, and Warwick, and the latest, 'soz' for sorry.
*1996 "
*:I'd like to apologise, unreservedly, to pigs everywhere, but especially those on my farm [...] So Hermes pig collars all round to my herd and soz soz soz .
* 1999 .
* 2001, "Clarkee", "Soz Mick", alt.fan.scarecrow [http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.scarecrow/browse_thread/thread/874698d0b3ae87f1/14d6af11d30b0f44?lnk=st&q=%22soz+for%22&rnum=4#14d6af11d30b0f44]
*:: Yes, God will give him a good kicking and he'll keep kicking until he busts into tears and says sorry for being a cunt to Micky.
* 2002, "*Patrick-Blue*", "Soz I Missed This (look) ??", alt.sports.soccer.everton [http://groups.google.com/group/alt.sports.soccer.everton/browse_thread/thread/dd4c44b482f6c68e/7eb84e18346d39a4?lnk=st&q=%22soz+for%22&rnum=1#7eb84e18346d39a4]
* 2005 , (The Register) ,
* 2007, ">{daZza}<", "Wii info", alt.warez.uk [http://groups.google.com/group/alt.warez.uk/browse_thread/thread/eab5df08a4acafb3/f68ff6c24f8144f0?lnk=st&q=%22soz+for%22&rnum=1#f68ff6c24f8144f0]
As nouns the difference between soc and soz
is that soc is while soz is word.soc
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(en noun)- We get jumped by the Socs . I'm not sure how you spell it, but it's the abbreviation for the Socials, the jet set, the West-side rich kids.
Alternative forms
* (l)Etymology 2
Alternative forms
* sock, sokeNoun
Derived terms
* soc and sac (Webster 1913)Anagrams
* * * * ----soz
English
Adjective
Dear Annie: Ready to wear" Independent on Sunday , 1 September 1996:
- I'm soz about what happened.
- yep...god will give him a good kicking and he'll keep kicking till he bursts into tears and sez soz for bin a cunt to Micky
- Soz for bringing it up again, but it is good to have a healthy attitude towards this..!!!!
articleheadline:
- U2 says soz for online snafu
- Does it auto update when the disc is inserted or will i get the option to ignore the update?¶ Or do i just DL pal games to be on the safe side?¶ Soz for all the questions but wanna make sure I get it right
