Soup

  • 21soup — soupless, adj. souplike, adj. /soohp/, n. 1. a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients. 2. Slang. a thick fog. 3. Slang. added power, esp. horsepower. 4. Slang. nitroglycerine. 5. Photog.… …

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  • 22soup — soup1 S3 [su:p] n [U and C] [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: soupe piece of bread dipped in liquid, soup ] 1.) cooked liquid food, often containing small pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables ▪ home made tomato soup 2.) be in the soup informal… …

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  • 23soup — soup1 [ sup ] noun count or uncount ** a liquid food that is made by cooking meat, fish, vegetables, etc. with water or milk: chicken/tomato/potato soup a bowl/can of soup be in the soup INFORMAL to have a lot of problems from soup to nuts… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24soup — I UK [suːp] / US [sup] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms soup : singular soup plural soups ** a liquid food that is made by cooking meat, fish, vegetables etc with water or milk chicken/tomato/potato soup a bowl/tin of soup • be in the soup …

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  • 25soup — [[t]su͟ːp[/t]] soups, souping, souped 1) N MASS: usu supp N Soup is liquid food made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water. ...home made chicken soup. 2) PHRASE: PHR after v, v link PHR If you say that someone is in the soup, you mean… …

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  • 26soup — 1 noun 1 liquid cooked food often containing small pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables: chicken noodle soup 2 be in the soup informal to be in trouble: If Dad catches you you ll be in the soup. 2 verb soup sth up phrasal verb (T) informal to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27soup — [[t]sup[/t]] n. 1) coo a liquid food made by simmering vegetables, seasonings, and often meat or fish 2) sts Slang. a thick fog 3) sts Slang. added power, esp. horsepower 4) sts Slang. nitroglycerine 5) phv sts soup up, Slang. a) aum to increase… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28soup — /sup / (say soohp) noun 1. a liquid food made from meat, fish, or vegetables, with various added ingredients, by boiling or simmering. 2. Surfing Colloquial foaming water, caused by the breaking of a wave. –phrase Colloquial 3. from soup to nuts …

  • 29soup — суп fat soup жирный суп meat soup мясной суп hot soup горячий суп thin soup жидкий суп onion soup луковый суп …

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  • 30soup — noun Etymology: Middle English soupe, from Anglo French supe sop, soup, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse soppa soup, Old English sopp more at sup Date: 14th century 1. a liquid food especially with a meat, fish, or vegetable stock as a base… …

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