Definitions for: Soup


[n] liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
[n] (informal) an unfortunate situation; "we're in the soup now"
[n] (informal) any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup
[v] dope a racehorse



Webster (1913) Definition: Soup, n. [F. soupe, OF. sope, supe, soupe, perhaps
originally, a piece of bread; probably of Teutonic origin;
cf. D. sop sop, G. suppe soup. See Sop something dipped in
a liquid, and cf. Supper.]
A liquid food of many kinds, usually made by boiling meat and
vegetables, or either of them, in water, -- commonly seasoned
or flavored; strong broth.

Soup kitchen, an establishment for preparing and supplying
soup to the poor.

Soup ticket, a ticket conferring the privilege of receiving
soup at a soup kitchen.


Soup, v. t.
To sup or swallow. [Obs.] --Wyclif.


Soup, v. t.
To breathe out. [Obs.] --amden.


Soup, v. t.
To sweep. See Sweep, and Swoop. [Obs.]

See Also: bisque, borsch, borscht, borsh, borshch, borsht, bortsch, broth, chicken soup, chowder, cock-a-leekie, cocky-leeky, composition, consomme, dish, dope, dope up, eggdrop soup, gazpacho, green pea soup, green turtle soup, gumbo, lentil soup, marmite, minestrone, mock turtle soup, mulligatawny, oxtail soup, pea soup, pepper pot, petite marmite, Philadelphia pepper pot, position, potage, potage St. Germain, pottage, Scotch broth, situation, soup du jour, split-pea soup, stock, turtle soup, vegetable soup, vichyssoise, won ton, wonton, wonton soup

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