pea soup
noun
a thick soup made from split peas.
Informal. a dense, yellow fog.
Origin of pea soup
1First recorded in 1705–15
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How to use pea soup in a sentence
"Yes, an' dey call us Johnny Pea-soups," said Castine, with a furtive grin.
The Pomp of the Lavilettes, Complete | Gilbert Parker
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