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‖ zuppa|ˈtsuppa| [It.] Soup. Comb., esp. as zuppa di pesce |ˈpɛʃʃe|, fish soup. Also transf. and fig. in phr. zuppa inglese |inˈgleze| [lit. ‘English soup’], a rich trifle.
[1935M. Morphy Recipes of all Nations 124 (heading) Zuppa di fagioli alla fiorentina (Haricot Bean Soup à la Florentine).] 1961W. Vaughan-Thomas Anzio xi. 231 The tourists eat their zuppa di pesce in the restaurants on the quayside. 1962L. Deighton Ipcress File xvi. 95 We ordered the Zuppa di Lenticchie. 1975F. Bresler You & Law 77 My favourite culinary term, ‘zuppa inglese’, the Italian's idea of a sickly English trifle. 1976Times 10 July 10/8 A true Italian zuppa di pesce. 1977Listener 10 Feb. 189/2 One way and another, [the book is] a zuppa inglese, heavy with leftovers and alcoholic seasonings. 1981‘J. Gash’ Vatican Rip xii. 101 We'd decided on Zuppa inglese for pud... Who can resist trifle in hooch? |