soup
/sup/ noun A1- Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food value, flavor, and texture. · Pho is a traditional Vietnamese soup.
- A serving of such a dish, typically in a bowl.
- The liquid part of such a dish; the broth.
- Any mixture or substance suggestive of soup consistency.
- Thick fog or cloud (also pea soup).
- Nitroglycerine or gelignite, especially when used for safe-cracking.
- Dope or cocaine.
- Processing chemicals into which film is dipped, such as developer.
Plural soups
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I used to divide my soup and beans with you when you were hungry.”
Soup does very well without—Maybe it’s always pepper that makes people hot-tempered,” she went on, very much pleased at having found out a new kind of rule, “and vinegar that makes them sour—and camomile that makes them bitter—and—and barley-sugar and such things that make children sweet-tempered.
“It’s the thing Mock Turtle Soup is made from,” said the Queen.
“Beautiful Soup, so rich and green,
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