English Explanatory Dictionary

dog's soup

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Rainwater.
  2. Drinking water.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-dog's soup.wav

Word forms

dog's soup

Etymology

Coined in the 19th century for rainwater and shifted to drinking water by the 1930s.

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