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  1. Jan 31, 2024 · The phrase "in the soup" is a colloquial expression used to describe a state of difficulty or trouble. It's similar to saying one is in a tight spot or a sticky situation.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › In_the_SoupIn the Soup - Wikipedia

    In the Soup is a 1992 independent comedy directed by Alexandre Rockwell, and written by Rockwell and Sollace Mitchell (credited as Tim Kissell). [2] It stars Steve Buscemi as Aldolfo Rollo, a self-conscious screenwriter who has written an unfilmable 500-page screenplay and who is looking for a producer.

  3. be in the soup. idiom old-fashioned informal. Add to word list. to be in an unpleasant or difficult situation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experiencing difficulties. be. be (caught) between a rock and a hard place idiom. be climbing the walls idiom.

  4. If someone or something is in the soup, they are in trouble. She's landed herself in the soup again with her unwise remarks. A recession could put oil markets right back in the soup.

  5. In the Soup: Directed by Alexandre Rockwell. With Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Jennifer Beals, Pat Moya. New Yorker Adolpho Rollo is your classic head-movie auteur. In his mind, he's creating deathless classics of the screen. Back in the real world, he can't pay the rent on the downtown flophouse he calls home.

  6. Jul 27, 2023 · When a person is “in the soup,” it means they are facing a difficult or uncomfortable circumstance, much like being submerged in a pot of soup where it is hot and uncomfortable. The origin of this idiom can be traced back to the early 20th century, particularly to the United States.

  7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1042122-in_the_soupIn the Soup - Rotten Tomatoes

    Aldolpho (Steve Buscemi) is an aspiring writer-director who can't even claim to be scraping by. No one will touch his flagrantly anti-commercial epic-length script, his...

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  8. in the soup. phrase [PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE] If you say that someone is in the soup, you mean they are in trouble. [journalism, informal] She has a knack of landing herself right in the soup. See full dictionary entry for soup. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  9. The meaning of IN THE SOUP is in a bad situation : in trouble. How to use in the soup in a sentence.

  10. (informal) be in, or get yourself or somebody into, trouble or difficulties: If we don’t get paid soon, we’ll be in the soup. ♢ I’ve really landed myself in the soup this time; I’ve crashed my father’s car. See also: soup. Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017. See also: in the soup. dog ('s) soup. duck soup, like. alphabet soup.