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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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