Lexic.us

Definition of Soupy

1. Adjective. Having the consistency and appearance of soup. "A soupy fog"

2. Adjective. Effusively or insincerely emotional. "Slushy poetry"

Definition of Soupy

1. a. Resembling soup; souplike.

Definition of Soupy

1. Adjective. resembling soup; creamy ¹

2. Adjective. extravagantly sentimental; slushy ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Soupy

1. foggy [adj SOUPIER, SOUPIEST] - See also: foggy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soupy

souple soupled souples soupless souplike soupline souplines soupling soupmaker soupmakers

soups soupspoon soupspoonful soupspoonfuls soupspoons soupy (current term) souq souqs sour sour-gum family

sour bread sour cherries sour cherry sour cherry tree sour cream sour dock sour fig sour gourd sour grapes

Literary usage of Soupy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1899)
"soupy, soupy, soupy, without a single bean; Porky, porky, porky, without a strip of lean; Coffee, coffee, coffee, the meanest ever seen! ..."

2. At Plattsburg by Allen French (1917)
"And now comes in Bannister, chanting "soupy, soupy, soupy!" It is time for mess. —And now, forty-five minutes later, the whole company is at work .over the ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1901)
"soupy, soupy, soup, soup, Without a single bean ; Porky, porky, pork, pork, Without a streak of lean ; Coffee, coffee, ..."

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