单词 | soup-to-nuts |
释义 | soup-to-nuts[ soop-tuh-nuhts ] / ˈsup təˈnʌts / adjective(of a meal) complete or impressive in number of courses. Informal. complete; all-inclusive. Origin of soup-to-nutsAn Americanism dating back to 1935–40 Words nearby soup-to-nutssoup kitchen, souple, soupmeat, soup plate, soupspoon, soup-to-nuts, soup up, soupy, sour, sourball, sourberry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soup-to-nuts
Cultural definitions for soup-to-nutssoup to nuts To include or cover everything, as in a full, multicourse meal: “The lecture on weather forecasting covered everything from soup to nuts.” The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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