Meanings
nounsoup-and-fish (usually uncountable, plural soup-and-fishes)
plural soup-and-fishes
- alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of soup and fish (“men's formal white tie dress”).
Togged out in his soup-and-fish every evening in the week regular!
1916, Maximilian Foster, “Shoestrings”, in The Saturday Evening Post
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