Cuppa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌp.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuppa is a noun meaning (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A cup of tea (or sometimes any hot drink).
Meaning
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A cup of tea (or sometimes any hot drink).
More Meanings
- (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) Whatever interests or suits one; one's cup of tea.
- Pronunciation spelling of cup of.
Example Sentences
I’ve just put the kettle on – fancy a cuppa?
And he orders a cuppa cawfee. “A cuppa cawfee and what else?” I says to him.
2017 Mrs. S. "Guillotines Decide" Orphan Black Get Kira up. I'll pour you a cuppa.
I just felt like I wanted another cuppa coffee and I told her so;[…]and before I could get just one more cuppa coffee it was seven-fifty!
Word Forms
- cuppas
- cupper
Synonyms for cuppa
Depending on context, synonyms include cupper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cupper, java, teacup, brew, tea-cup, tass.
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Sources & Attribution
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