Cup meaning in English

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Definition

a cup: a mug, a goblet, a bowl; a trophy noun
the world cup the prize given to the winner's of a world tournament
a cup of coffee a cup, a mug, a bowl filled with coffee

Examples

  • "In a cup ."
  • "I've switched off the central heating to save a bit of cash, so it's a bit chilly, but I've got plenty of blankets, and a cup of Irish coffee will warm you right up."
  • "But just between you and me, the guy can't make a cup of coffee to save his life."
  • "One hot coffee, in a cup."
  • "I'll make you a cup of tea."
  • "Just a hot cup of lemon water, please."
  • "I usually wake up around 7:30 and drink a cup of coffee."
  • "Lucie : In a cup please."
  • "It's Manchester United versus Spurs in this important fifth-round cup tie here at Old Trafford"
  • "But just between you and me, the girl can't make a cup of coffee to save her life."
  • "Lucie : In a cup, please."
  • "Brian : But I just want a cup of camomile tea."
  • "Get him a cup of coffee or something."
  • "Something to think about the next time you make a cup of tea."
  • "Unfortunately, Philip dropped it in a cup of coffee and then Horatio threw it out of the window for a reason unbeknownst to me."
  • "I haven't met Bruno himself yet, and this guy can't make a decent cup of coffee."
  • "Let's all congratulate us with another cup of tea."

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