Soup to Nuts

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"Soup to nuts" is an English idiom conveying the meaning of "from beginning to end". It is derived from the description of a complete meal, whose courses range from soup to a dessert of nuts. It is comparable to expressions in other languages, such as the Latin phrase ab ovo usque ad mala ("from the egg to the apples"), describing the typical Roman meal.

Soup to nuts can also refer to:

• Soup to Nuts, a 1930 feature film starring the trio who would later become the Three Stooges.
• Duck Soup to Nuts, a 1944 Looney Tunes animated short featuring Porky Pig and Daffy Duck.

 

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