souped

English

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -uːpt

Adjective

souped (comparative more souped, superlative most souped)

1. (New England, slang) Excited.
2. In trouble or in difficulty. (Compare in the soup.)
   • 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses, section II:

     Luck I had the presenee [sic] of mind to dive into Manning's or I was souped.

Related terms

• supe up
• souped-up

Verb

souped

1. simple past and past participle of soup

Anagrams

• does up, doupes, pseudo, pseudo-