How to Pronounce "sop"
word
ˈsɑp
SAHP
sˈɒp
SOP
Definition
A piece of bread soaked in liquid such as soup or gravy. Also, something given to calm or satisfy someone, often to appease or placate without addressing the real issue.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɑp
British English
sˈɒp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAHP
UK
SOP
Listen in Context
He dipped his sop into the soup.
She offered a sop to keep the children quiet.
The company gave a sop to angry customers.
Politicians often throw a small sop to the public before elections.