soup strainer
The term "soup strainer" can refer to a kitchen utensil or humorously describe a certain type of moustache.
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Definition
B2Culinary
(literal)A utensil used to separate solids from liquids in soup.
Example
- She used a soup strainer to remove the vegetables from the broth.
C1Humor
(slang, informal)A thick and long moustache that might catch food or liquid while eating.
Example
- His soup strainer made it difficult to eat without getting food stuck in it.
Similar
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