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Word of the Day - pea-soupy

Some definitions are clear as mud. Others are merely opaque like pea soup.

Posted Fri, May 28, 2021 at 11:25 am ET

adjective
informal
Resembling or reminiscent of pea soup (applied especially to thick fog).

Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine.

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Nobody in the peloton liked the pea-soupy conditions on the hairpin-bends of the mountain stage, but at least it was not snowing.