English- translations for cup
Definition of cup
- A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material and with a handle
- The contents of said vessel; a cupful
- A customary unit of measure
- A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup
- A contest for which a cup is awarded
- The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league
- A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole
- Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks
- A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia. (''for UK usage see'box
- One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast
- The symbol denoting union and similar operations (''confer'cap
- ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense ''cupping'the thrower; ''or'those three players
- Anything shaped like a cup
- A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping
- To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands
- To hold something in cupped hands
- To pour into a cup
- To supply with cups of wine
- To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping
Examples
- Pour the tea into the cup
- I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.
- The World Cup is awarded to the winner of a quadrennial football tournament
- The World Cup is the worlds most widely watched sporting event
- The ball just misses the cup
- cider cup; gin cup; claret cup
- Players of contact sports are advised to wear a cup
- The cups are made of a particularly uncomfortable material
- the cup of an acorn
- Cup your hands and Ill pour some rice into them
- He cupped the ball carefully in his hands
- We are cupping some new brands of coffee today
- to cup the end of a screw
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