so

  • (adjective): True, accurate.
  • (adjective): In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
  • (adjective): Homosexual.
  • (adverb): To the (explicitly stated) extent that.
  • (adverb): To the (implied) extent.
  • (adverb): In a particular manner.
  • (adverb): In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; also.
  • (adverb): With as To such an extent or degree; as.
  • (conjunction): In order that.
  • (conjunction): With the result that; for that reason; therefore.
  • (conjunction): Provided that; on condition that, as long as.
  • (interjection): Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story.
  • (interjection): Short for so what.
  • (interjection): Used to connect previous conversation or events to the following question.
  • (interjection): Used to introduce a rhetorical question.
  • (interjection): Be as you are; stand still; used especially to cows; also used by sailors.
  • That is so.  You are responsible for this, is that not so?
  • Is he so?
  • It was so hot outside that all the plants died.  He was so good, they hired him on the spot.
  • I need a piece of cloth so long. [= this long]
  • Place the napkin on the table just so. If that's what you mean, then say so; (or do so).