soup and fish
noun British informal, dated
Men’s evening dress: expensive and seldom required—the unpopularity of the old soup and fish is hardly surprising
Origin
So named from the traditional first two courses of a formal dinner.
- unembarrassed
- unembellished
- unembodied
- unemotional
- unemotionally
- unemphatic
- unemphatically
- unemployability
- unemployable
- unemployed
- unemployment
- unemployment benefit
- unemployment compensation
- unenclosed
- unencrypted
- unencumbered
- unending
- unendingly
- unendingness
- unendowed
- unendurable
- unendurably
- unenergetic
- unenforceable
- unengaged