tecito

Phonetic: "/kʌp/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.

Example: Pour the tea into the cup.

Definition: The contents of said vessel; a cupful.

Example: I drank two cups of water but still felt thirsty.

Definition: A customary unit of measure

Definition: A trophy in the shape of an oversized cup.

Example: The World Cup is awarded to the winner of a quadrennial football tournament.

Definition: A contest for which a cup is awarded.

Example: The World Cup is the world's most widely watched sporting event.

Definition: The main knockout tournament in a country, organised alongside the league.

Definition: A cup-shaped object placed in the target hole.

Example: The ball just misses the cup.

Definition: (in combination) Any of various sweetened alcoholic drinks.

Example: cider cup; gin cup; claret cup

Definition: A rigid concave protective covering for the male genitalia. (for UK usage see box)

Example: Players of contact sports are advised to wear a cup.

Definition: One of the two parts of a brassiere which each cover a breast.

Example: The cups are made of a particularly uncomfortable material.

Definition: The symbol cup denoting union and similar operations (confer cap).

Definition: A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or one of the cards from the suit.

Definition: (ultimate frisbee) A defensive style characterized by a three player near defense cupping the thrower; or those three players.

Definition: A flexible concave membrane used to temporarily attach a handle or hook to a flat surface by means of suction (suction cup).

Definition: Anything shaped like a cup.

Example: the cup of an acorn

Definition: A cupping glass or other vessel or instrument used to produce the vacuum in cupping.

Definition: That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion of blessings and afflictions.

Phonetic: "/kʌp/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.

Example: Cup your hands and I'll pour some rice into them.

Definition: To hold something in cupped hands.

Example: He cupped the ball carefully in his hands.

Definition: To pour (a liquid, drink, etc.) into a cup.

Example: We are cupping some new brands of coffee today.

Definition: To supply with cups of wine.

Definition: To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.

Definition: To make concave or in the form of a cup.

Example: to cup the end of a screw

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, cannabis.

Example: After smoking a bowl of that fine marijuana, they ate some brownies.

Definition: The hemp plant itself, Cannabis sativa.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Food consumed before going to bed.

Definition: Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.

Definition: A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.

Example: a fish supper; a pizza supper

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The tea plant (Camellia sinensis); a variety of this plant.

Example: Darjeeling tea is grown in India.

Definition: The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant; a variety of such leaves.

Example: Go to the supermarket and buy some Darjeeling tea.

Definition: The drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water.

Example: Would you like some tea?

Definition: Any similar drink made by infusing parts of various other plants.

Example: camomile tea; mint tea

Definition: Meat stock served as a hot drink.

Example: beef tea

Definition: A cup or (East Asia) glass of any of these drinks, often with milk, sugar, lemon, and/or tapioca pearls.

Definition: A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.

Definition: The break in play between the second and third sessions.

Example: Australia were 490 for 7 at tea on the second day.

Definition: Information, especially gossip.

Example: Spill the tea on that drama, hon.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To drink tea.

Definition: To take afternoon tea (the light meal).