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Definition of
soup noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
soup
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
sup
/
/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
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a liquid food made by boiling meat, vegetables, etc. in water, often eaten as the first course of a meal
a bowl of soup
chicken soup
canned/packaged soups
a
soup spoon/plate
Idioms
from soup to nuts
(
informal
)
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from beginning to end
She told me the whole story from soup to nuts.
in the soup
(
informal
)
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in trouble
We're all in the soup now.
See
soup
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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soup up
phrasal verb
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from soup to nuts
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