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noun
a tiny amount; a dash; a trace
1864Wylder's Hand'Now, you, I dare say,' continued Wylder, not caring to perceive the soupçon of sarcasm that modulated her answer so musically, 'look upon me as a very fortunate fellow?'1992Red Square...the filling was sure to be no more than a suggestion—a delicate soupçon of ground pork or steamed cabbage…1993Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief...you can expect a man with—as Carstairs phrases it—a fierce black moustache and fierce black eyebrows and more than a soupçon of arrogance.Labels: Dorothy Gilman, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Martin Cruz Smith
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