mock turtle soup
mock turtle soup noun: a cheaper imitation of turtle soup, often made from brains and organ meats such as calf's head or calf's foot.
Noun
mock turtle soup (uncountable)
- A cheaper imitation of turtle soup, often made from brains and organ meats such as calf's head or calf's foot.
- We refreshed ourselves with a tin of mock-turtle soup and wine from the neighbouring pantry.1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 266
- Synonyms:
- mock turtle
mock turtle soup meaning in Tamil
mock turtle soup in Tamil
- ஆமைச்சாற்றுப் போலி
Synonyms of mock turtle soup
Questions about mock turtle soup
- What does mock turtle soup mean?
- Mock turtle soup means a cheaper imitation of turtle soup, often made from brains and organ meats such as calf's head or calf's foot.
- What is mock turtle soup in Tamil?
- Mock turtle soup in Tamil is ஆமைச்சாற்றுப் போலி. See Mock turtle soup meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mock turtle soup?
- Mock turtle soup is a noun.
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