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So's

contraction

Definitions

Contraction
  1. 1
    So that, in order that. contraction

    "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."

  2. 2
    So is. contraction

    "My father's at work right now. So's my mother."

  3. 3
    So has. contraction

    "My father's gone away on holiday. So's my mother."

  4. 4
    To the extent that. contraction

    ""Has he been working?" / "Not so's you'd notice.""

Etymology

Etymology 1

Contraction of so as.

Etymology 2

Contraction of so + is.

Etymology 3

Contraction of so + has.

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