"soz" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /sɒz/ [UK] Audio: En-au-soz.ogg
Rhymes: -ɒz Etymology: Rhotacism of sorry; sorry + -z. Documented since at least 1987. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Rhotacism}} Rhotacism, {{suffix|en|sorry|-z}} sorry + -z Head templates: {{en-interj}} soz
  1. (slang, chiefly UK or Internet) Synonym of sorry Tags: Internet, UK, slang Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: sorry [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): sori (Finnish), déso (French), sorry (Polish), duilz (Scottish Gaelic)
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