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Definition of spod in English: spodnoun spɒd British informal A dull or socially inept person, especially someone who is excessively studious. surfing the Net is a popular late-night pastime for spods Example sentencesExamples - It's likely that these TV spods aren't actually lefty liberals with a will to help the poor and needy.
- Instead, he kept it close to him, his fingers ridged, and with a confused look spreading over his face the spod in the purple shirt tried to read around the grip of his fist to see what make and model it was.
- He ends by saying that the programme ‘is no longer the domain solely of sci-fi spods, this is must-see TV for everyone.’
- As I'm just having to reinstall millions of apps on a rebuilt machine, this episode rather appealed to the spod in me.
- The programme's resident science spod turned out not to have been quite the star witness for the BBC that we had all been expecting.
- Because I am a secret spod I had done some revision before taking the test.
- Ever since four spods from Merseyside were met by crowds of screaming girls at JFK, conquering the States has always been the ultimate goal of any group from these shores.
- You know you'll still get some whingeing spods complaining about it.
- It gave the spod a warm, marshmallowy smile that puffed up his features like dough.
- Not funny, unless you're a techie spod, I suppose.
Derivatives adjectivespoddiest, spoddier British informal This is because it's mostly voted for by men who like lists, and voting, and spoddy men are traditionalists. Example sentencesExamples - Awkward and spoddy, most are post-graduate students or in their first job in the City.
- I got rather excited this morning in a spoddy kind of way when I received my first piece of mail where the postage was priced up entirely in euros.
- Check out that link for a whole lot of spoddy NZ seismic info.
- And this morning, despite claiming to have had spoddy dreams, of this conversation he had no memory whatsoever.
Origin 1980s: of unknown origin. |