SOS can mean several things. The most common interpretation is is Save Our Ship. The second one is Save Our Souls.
SOS means Save Our Ship, which is a distress signal used obviously by ships in distress at the ocean.
Save our ship
Save Our Ship. ...---...also means Save our souls, but as the SOS signal is a prosign, its letters have no meaning. It is simply chosen as being easy to remember
'SOS' is the morse code international distress signal. It doesn't actually mean anything but is simply a combination of two easily-distinguishable letters: 'S' (...) and 'O' (---).People have expressed the opinion that it stands for 'Save Our Souls', but this is myth. SOS has no meaning, it was just easy to recognise in Morse code. The term SOS means HELP!
Many people associate SOS with 'save our ship'.
1. The letters SOS are the Morse Code signal used as an international distress signal, especially by ships and aircraft.2. A call or signal for help.
lol means laugh out loud or laughing out loud I'm not sure SOS does not directly have any meaning, but was chosing due to its unique sound in Morse code (easy to recognize quickly). Loose beliefs of what SOS means are: "Save our Ship", "Save our Souls", "Send out Succour" however, none of these are 'official' translations.
SOS was derived from the international Morse signal as a sign of distress. First adopted in 1905 by the Germans, many people later referred to this as "Save Our Ship" or "Save Our Souls".
Save our ship
"Save Our Ship" and/or" Save Our Souls"
The "S" in SOS stands for "save." SOS is a distress signal that is used internationally to signal that someone is in need of help.
Save our Ship or Save our Souls.