soup something ↔ up phrasal verb informal (see also soup)
to improve something, especially a car, by making it more powerful

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soup up
soup up (something)
to make something more powerful.
They had to soup up the air-conditioning to keep her computers from overheating in the summer.

Usage notes: usually used to describe an improvement to a car or other machine

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

soup up something
soup up (something)
to make something more powerful.
They had to soup up the air-conditioning to keep her computers from overheating in the summer.

Usage notes: usually used to describe an improvement to a car or other machine

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

soup something up
1. • soup (something) up
to change and add something to make something more powerful or faster
My friend souped his car up when he was a teenager.

2. • soup up (something)
to make something faster or more powerful by changing or adding something (this expression is often used for a car)
My neighbor decided to soup up the car that he recently bought.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

soup up
1. • soup (something) up
to change and add something to make something more powerful or faster
My friend souped his car up when he was a teenager.

2. • soup up (something)
to make something faster or more powerful by changing or adding something (this expression is often used for a car)
My neighbor decided to soup up the car that he recently bought.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲

soup up something
1. • soup (something) up
to change and add something to make something more powerful or faster
My friend souped his car up when he was a teenager.

2. • soup up (something)
to make something faster or more powerful by changing or adding something (this expression is often used for a car)
My neighbor decided to soup up the car that he recently bought.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲