What is Sound?
1.
i) An individual who might be considered "cool", or generally very likeable.
ii) As to say, "All is well"; "Very good" etc
i) "How ye' doin'?"
"Sound man, sound"
"You see big Davie? He's sound."
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2.
1. A
2. A synonym for "
Note: Please stop complaining about how we're getting the definition wrong, you yanks. Try looking it up on Wikipedia or on Google, you blithering twats.
- "Did you hear that sound, dear?"
- "The
footy was well sound, weren't it, our Baz?"
- "You self proclaimed 'grammatically correct' yanks are not sound."
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3.
Something that is good.
Yeah, that Simon, he's sound, mate.
4.
Often used by Scottish Glasgow Neds, usually followed by "mate" to let you know that something is ok
Ned: "Got a fag mate?"
Passer-by: "Nah, sorry im all out"
Ned: "Sound mate"
5.
used in agreement with someone or about something, a reply to someone as a form of yes, yeah and so on.
dude thats sound as!
thats totally sound
ah sound count me in!
Sweet dude thats sound!
Ah sound!
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6.
someone that you like or think has a good personality, or has qualities that you like.
"He's such a
fag , my god !"
"What the fuck are ya sayin' ? He's pure sound !!"
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7.
1)anything/anyone who is cool,good, okey doke, particularly in the sense of being trustworthy/reliable etc etc.
british slang.
when someone/something's really, really 'sound' you say they're 'sound as a pound.' ie they're so sound, they're as trustworthy as the wonderful british currency!!! that's one hell of a compliment.
2) moaning, losing your temper over something. ( as in 'sounding off')
1) some people don't like that girl, but i think she's pretty sound actually.
- that's my best mate over there. he's sound as a pound he is.
2) she's sounding off about some crap no one cares about again!!
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