be in the soup



be in the soup

To be in trouble or experiencing difficulties. The company will officially be in the soup if it loses money again this quarter. I was in the soup after I dented my mom's brand-new car.
See also: soup

be in the soup

  (old-fashioned)
to be in trouble This team know that if they lose on Saturday, they'll really be in the soup.
See also: soup

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JoÃOZHWOWN, zhoo-OWNPortuguese
GyÖRgyiDYUUR-dyeeHungarian
Valeriovah-LE-ryo (Italian), bah-LE-ryo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
PhilipFIL-ip (English), FEE-lip (Dutch)English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Biblical
Petuniapə-TOON-yə, pə-TYOON-yəEnglish (Rare)
Lettie['leti]