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bin
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: b?n, IPA(key): /b?n/, /bin/
- (Canada, UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /b?n/
- Homophone: bun (NZ), been (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /b?n/
Etymology 1
From Middle English binne, from Old English binne (“crib, manger”), from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Gaulish benna (“four-wheeled cart; caisson”) (compare Old Irish buinne, Welsh benn (“cart”), Old Breton benn (“caisson”)).
Noun
bin (plural bins)
- A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
- Synonyms: container, receptacle
- 1852-1853, Charles Dickens, Bleak House
- Though a hard-grained man, close, dry, and silent, he can enjoy old wine with the best. He has a priceless bin of port in some artful cellar under the Fields, which is one of his many secrets.
- A container for rubbish or waste.
- Synonyms: (British) dustbin, (British, Australian) rubbish bin, garbage can, (both US) trash can; see also Thesaurus:waste bin
- (statistics) Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
Derived terms
- binwidth
Translations
Verb
bin (third-person singular simple present bins, present participle binning, simple past and past participle binned)
- (chiefly Britain, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
- Synonyms: chuck, chuck away, discard, dump; see also Thesaurus:junk
- 2008, Tom Holt, Falling Sideways, Orbit books, ?ISBN, p. 28
- He put the bank statement in the shoebox marked "Bank Statements" and binned the rest.
- (Britain, informal) To throw away, reject, give up.
- 2002, Christopher Harvie, Scotland: A Short History, Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, p. 59
- This splendid eloquence was promptly binned by the pope, […]
- 2005, Ian Oliver, War and peace in the Balkans: the diplomacy of conflict in the former Yugoslavia, I.B. Tauris, ?ISBN, p. 238
- The CC [Co-ordinating Centre] had long since binned the idea of catching the regular shuttle service, […]
- 2002, Christopher Harvie, Scotland: A Short History, Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, p. 59
- (statistics) To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
- (transitive) To place into a bin for storage.
Translations
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Arabic ???? (bin, “son”).
Noun
bin
- (in Arabic names) son of; equivalent to Hebrew ??? (ben).
Etymology 3
Contraction of being
Contraction
bin
- (text messaging) Contraction of being.
Etymology 4
Contraction of been
Verb
bin
- (obsolete, dialectal and text messaging) Alternative form of been
- 1669, Christopher Merrett, letter to Thomas Browne
- Many of the lupus piscis I have seen, and have bin informed by the king's fishmonger they are taken on our coast […]
- 1669, Christopher Merrett, letter to Thomas Browne
Etymology 5
Clipping of binary.
Noun
bin (uncountable)
- (computing, informal) Clipping of binary.
Anagrams
- BNI, NBI, NIB, ibn, nib
Biak
Noun
bin
- woman
- [1]: FAFYAR BEKUR KORBEN MA BIN YOMGA : "THE STORY ABOUT DRAGON AND THE YOMGA WOMAN"
- Korben ine fyair bin berande ido bebaraprapen ro yaf narewara bo bebur mumra si. : This dragon usually watched the women who usually went landward and roasted (food) along the gardens and went home seaward.
- [1]: FAFYAR BEKUR KORBEN MA BIN YOMGA : "THE STORY ABOUT DRAGON AND THE YOMGA WOMAN"
Dalmatian
Etymology
From Latin bene. Compare Romanian bine, Italian bene, Spanish bien, French bien.
Adverb
bin
- well
Noun
bin
- good
Egyptian
Romanization
bin
- Manuel de Codage transliteration of bjn.
French
Adverb
bin
- Alternative spelling of bien
German
Etymology
From Middle High German, from Old High German bim (“am”), from Proto-Germanic *biumi (first-person singular present active indicative of Proto-Germanic *beun? (“to be”)), from Proto-Indo-European *b?ew- (“to be, become, appear”). Cognate with Dutch ben (“am”), Old English b?om (“am”). More at be.
German bin and Dutch ben have two sources:
- a form based on Proto-Indo-European *h?ésmi (“am”) like English am, Old Norse em
- an initial b- that was added to the word under influence of verb forms based on Proto-Germanic *beun? (as in Old English beon)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?n/
Verb
bin
- first-person singular present of sein
References
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese vir. Cognate with Kabuverdianu ben.
Verb
bin
- to come
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay bin, from Classical Malay bin, from Arabic ???? (bin, “son”).
Noun
bin (first-person possessive binku, second-person possessive binmu, third-person possessive binnya)
- son (of)
Japanese
Romanization
bin
- R?maji transcription of ??
Mandarin
Romanization
bin
- Nonstandard spelling of b?n.
- Nonstandard spelling of b?n.
- Nonstandard spelling of bìn.
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian binda, which derives from Proto-Germanic *bindan?.
Verb
bin
- (Heligoland) to bind
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *b?ud?nás. Related to Ossetian ??? (byn), Persian ??? (bon).
Noun
bin ?
- bottom
Preposition
bin
- under
Papiamentu
Alternative forms
- bini (synonym)
Etymology
From Spanish venir and Kabuverdianu ben.
Verb
bin
- to come
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ???? (bin, “son”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bin (n class, plural bin)
- son of
Swedish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -i?n
Noun
bin
- indefinite plural of bi
Taivoan
Noun
bin
- brother
Tok Pisin
Etymology 1
From English been.
Particle
bin
- Marks the simple past tense.
See also
Tok Pisin tense markers:
- pinis (past perfect tense)
- bin (simple past tense)
- stap (progressive tense)
- bai/baimbai (future tense)
Etymology 2
From English bean.
Noun
bin
- bean, beans
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bin/
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish ???? (bi?, “thousand”), from Proto-Turkic *bï? (“thousand”). Cognate with Old Turkic ????????????? (b¹i? /bï?/), ????????????? (b²i? /bi?/), Old Uyghur mynk (mï?, “thousand”), Bashkir ??? (meñ, “thousand”) and Mongolian ?????? (myangan, “thousand”) a Turkic borrowing.
Noun
bin (definite accusative bini, plural binler)
- thousand
Declension
Etymology 2
Verb
bin
- second-person singular imperative of binmek
Welsh
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English bin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b?n/
Noun
bin m (plural biniau or bins)
- bin, trashcan
Mutation
Etymology 2
Mutated form of pin (“pine trees”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi?n/
Noun
bin
- Soft mutation of pin (“pine trees”).
Mutation
Zazaki
Etymology
Related to Northern Kurdish bin.
Noun
bin ?
- bottom
Zoogocho Zapotec
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vena, from Latin v?na.
Noun
bin
- vein
References
- Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)?[2] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 16
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cup
English
Etymology
From Middle English cuppe, coppe, from Old English cuppe (“cup”), from Late Latin cuppa, probably a form of Latin c?pa (“tub”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“a hollow”). Reinforced in Middle English by Anglo-Norman cupe, from the same Latin source. Compare Saterland Frisian Kop (“cup”), West Frisian kop, Dutch kop (“cup”), German Low German Koppke, Köppke (“cup”), German Kopf (“head; top”), Danish kop, Swedish kopp. Doublet of coupe and keeve.
Pronunciation
- enPR: k?p, IPA(key): /k?p/
- Rhymes: -?p
Noun
cup (plural cups)
- A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
- Coordinate terms: mug, pannikin
- The contents of said vessel.
- Synonym: cupful
- A customary unit of measure
- (US) A US unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (1?16 of a US gallon; 236.5882365 mL) or 240 mL.
- (Canada) A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 imperial ounces (1?20 imperial gallon; 227.3 mL) or 250 mL.
- (Britain, dated) A British unit of measure equal to 1?2 imperial pints (10 imperial ounces; 284 mL) or 300 mL.
- A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.
- A contest for which a cup is awarded.
- (soccer) The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league.
- 2002, Rob Dimery, Peter Watts, Guinness world records, Gullane Children's Books ?ISBN
- Until it was disbanded in 1999, the European Cup-Winners Cup was contested annually by the winners of Europe's national cups.
- 2011, Michael Grant, Rob Robertson, The Management: Scotland's Great Football Bosses, Birlinn ?ISBN
- Wallace had the unique distinction of being the only player ever to play in the English, Welsh and Scottish Cups in the same season.
- 2014, Martí Perarnau, Pep Confidential: Inside Pep Guardiola's First Season at Bayern Munich, Birlinn ?ISBN
- One week earlier, they had lost 5-2 to Borussia Dortmund in the DFB-Pokal [the German cup] final in Berlin.
- 2002, Rob Dimery, Peter Watts, Guinness world records, Gullane Children's Books ?ISBN
- (golf) A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole.
- (in combination) Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks.
- (US, Canada) A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia.
- Synonym: (UK) box
- One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.
- Prefixed with a letter, used as a measurement of bra or breast size.
- 2010, Tom Clancy, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Books 1-6, page 1149:
- "For cleavage to show up in these photos, a girl has to have C-cup breasts — at least that's what they told me once."
- 2010, Tom Clancy, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Books 1-6, page 1149:
- Prefixed with a letter, used as a measurement of bra or breast size.
- (mathematics) The symbol denoting union and similar operations.
- Coordinate term: cap
- (tarot) A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or one of the cards from the suit.
- (ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.
- A flexible concave membrane used to temporarily attach a handle or hook to a flat surface by means of suction.
- Synonym: suction cup
- Anything shaped like a cup.
- 1745, William Shenstone, Elegy VIII
- The cowslip's golden cup no more I see.
- 1745, William Shenstone, Elegy VIII
- (medicine, historical) A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.
- (figuratively) That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion of blessings and afflictions.
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Farefare: k?p?
- ? Hebrew: ???? (kap)
- ? Japanese: ??? (kappu)
- ? Korean: ? (keop)
- ? Maori: kapu
Translations
Verb
cup (third-person singular simple present cups, present participle cupping, simple past and past participle cupped)
- (transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.
- (transitive) To hold something in cupped hands.
- (transitive) To pour (a liquid, drink, etc.) into a cup.
- (transitive, obsolete) To supply with cups of wine.
- (transitive, surgery, archaic) To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.
- (transitive, engineering) To make concave or in the form of a cup.
Translations
Further reading
- cup on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- CPU, P.U.C., PUC, Pcu, UPC
Albanian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Albanian *t?upa, from Proto-Indo-European *?uh?-po- (compare Sanskrit ??? (?ópha, “swelling”)), from *?uh?- (“to swell up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tsup/
Adjective
cup m (feminine cupe)
- odd (not even)
Synonyms
- tek
Etymology 2
Gheg variant of sup.
Noun
cup m (indefinite plural cupe, definite singular cupi, definite plural cupet)
- shoulder
Declension
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin c?pus, a variant of c?pa (“tub, cask, tun, vat”).
Noun
cup m (plural cups)
- winepress
- cellar
Derived terms
- cubada
- cubell
Further reading
- “cup” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Dalmatian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *capum, from Latin caput. Compare Italian capo, Romanian cap, Spanish cabo.
Noun
cup m
- head
Finnish
Etymology
From English cup.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?p/, [?k?p]
- Syllabification: cup
Noun
cup
- cup (contest)
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English cup (“trophy”)
Noun
cup m (definite singular cupen, indefinite plural cuper, definite plural cupene)
- (sports) cup (trophy; the competition culminating in the winning of the trophy)
Derived terms
- cupfinale
- verdenscup
Related terms
- pokal
References
- “cup” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English cup (“trophy”)
Noun
cup m (definite singular cupen, indefinite plural cupar, definite plural cupane)
- (sports) cup (as above)
Derived terms
- cupfinale
Related terms
- pokal
References
- “cup” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English cup.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?p/, /kap/
- Rhymes: -?p, -ap
Noun
cup c
- (sports) cup
Declension
References
- cup in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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