pea soup

pea soup

English

Noun

pea soup (countable and uncountable, plural pea soups)

1. (cooking) A thick soup made with dried split peas and various other ingredients.
2. (slang, ethnic slur) A French person.

Derived terms

• pea-souper
• pea-soup fog
• thick as pea soup

Translations

soup made from peas

Dutch: erwtensoep (nl), snert (nl) Finnish: hernekeitto (fi) French: soupe aux pois f Galician: sopa de chícharos

Norwegian: Bokmål: ertesuppe m or f Nynorsk: ertesuppe f

References

• “pea soup” (US) / “pea soup” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.