so's
/sˈoʊz/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
contraction
So that, in order that.
contraction
contraction
So is.
contraction
So has.
Example Sentences
- "Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose."
- ""Has he been working?" / "Not so's you'd notice.""
- "My father's at work right now. So's my mother."
- "My father's gone away on holiday. So's my mother."
Etymology
Contraction of so as.