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Definition of SOB noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

SOB

noun

/ˌes əʊ ˈbiː/

/ˌes əʊ ˈbiː/

(especially North American English)

(also son of a bitch British and North American English)

(taboo, offensive, slang)

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an offensive word for a person that you think is bad or very unpleasant

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sob your heart out

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