Sop
Pronunciation: /ˈsɑːp/
Sop (noun)
- A small gift or favor given to make someone feel better or to calm them.
- A piece of bread soaked in liquid, often used in cooking or feeding animals.
- An action or thing given to calm someone or reduce anger, often temporarily.
Examples
- She gave him a sop to show her appreciation.
- A sop was offered to smooth over the disagreement.
Common collocations: offer a sop, receive a sop, dip a sop, serve with a sop, offer a sop