Soup

  • 121soup sandwich — n. something impossibly messy or impossible to deal with. □ You’re more trouble than a soup sandwich. □ This whole project is just a soup sandwich. I’ll never get it straightened out …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 122soup-strainer — n. a mustache. □ Jerry had a big bushy soup strainer that he was very roud of. □ It’s not a soup strainer just a neat little black line …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 123soup-and-fish — /soohp euhn fish /, n. Informal. a man s formal evening clothes. [alluding to the early courses of a formal dinner] * * * soup and fish «SOOP uhn FIHSH», noun. Informal. a man s formal evening suit. ╂[because soup and fish are served at formal… …

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  • 124soup something up — informal increase the power and efficiency of an engine or other machine ■ make something more elaborate or impressive we had to soup up the show for the new venue Origin: 1930s, perhaps influenced by super * * * ˌsoup sthˈup derived ( …

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  • 125soup kitchen — noun Date: 1831 an establishment dispensing minimum dietary essentials (as soup and bread) to the needy …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 126Soup all'Imperatrice — Soupe all Imperatrice is a soup made from breast of fowl, eggs, salt, pepper, ground rice, nutmeg, clear stock …

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  • 127Soup Campbell — Clarence Soup Campbell (March 7, 1915 February 16, 2000) was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for two seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1940 to 1941.External links*Baseballstats|br=c/campbso01 …

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  • 128soup kitchen — 1. a place where food, usually soup, is served at little or no charge to the needy. 2. Mil. Slang. (in World War I) a mobile kitchen. [1850 55] * * * …

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