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Sod's_law

Sod's law

English

Noun

Sod 's law ‎(uncountable)

(slang) the principle that what can go wrong, will go wrong, usually with some observed degree of irony
It's Sod's law that it will rain when going for a picnic.

Synonyms

Murphy's law

Translations

rule

French: loi de l'emmerdement maximum (fr) f
Russian: зако́н подлости (ru) ‎(zakón podlosti)

Spanish: ley de la indefectible mala voluntad de los objectos inanimados f

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old saws

sod's_law

Sod's law

English

Noun

Sod 's law ‎(uncountable)

(slang) the principle that what can go wrong, will go wrong, usually with some observed degree of irony
It's Sod's law that it will rain when going for a picnic.

Synonyms

Murphy's law

Translations

rule

French: loi de l'emmerdement maximum (fr) f
Russian: зако́н подлости (ru) ‎(zakón podlosti)

Spanish: ley de la indefectible mala voluntad de los objectos inanimados f

Anagrams

old saws