see you in the soup—(Austral. sl.) see you around (a form of farewell):
- Cheers all, see you in the soup a few weeks from now. Have a great vacation!
Note: The expression does not correlate in meaning with the phrase be in the soup—(coll.) be in a difficult situation:
- The school finally phoned my mom and asked why I was absent. Boy, I really thought I was in the soup!
see you in the soup line—a sarcastic prediction that one might find himself on welfare (originally of a queue of poor people waiting to receive food as charity):
- Forty years of debt based government economics ain’t going to make a lie the truth. I’ll see you in the soup line in 15–20 years.