Etymologies
- Abbreviated form of “Rodney” and of “Roderick”, both with roots originating from Germanic hrōd (“fame”) (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The noted workout warrior - he picked up the nickname "Rod the Bod" - came back from a serious knee injury in February 2008 and missed only four games during the two seasons after that.”
“Rod is even better because his action would not have hurt anybody.”
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“So if A-Rod is not considered ethnically African-American, then neither would Holder or Obama.”
“I think Hot Rod is completely underrated and I love the cast for this.”
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“Appointed a Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth, Rod is about to become a father for the eighth time with the great beauty Penny Lancaster and mighty proud of what he views his greatest accomplishment, his children.”
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“A-Rod is to meet with the press for the first time since the disclosure that he used steroids.”
“Hot Rod is a movie starring Samberg who plays Rod, a wannabe stuntman who is trying to raise $50,000 to buy his step-father a new heart so that he can in turn beat him up to show him he is a man.”
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“After 15 seasons, 12 All-Star game selections, three Most Valuable Player awards, A-Rod is finally a champion.”
“Once Bonds was going to/had broken all the home run records, people (espicially media people) starting saying hey, A-Rod is on pace to beat Bonds!”
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“In the meantime, Rod is busy getting ready for his big reality TV debut.”
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