CUP
-noun
1. a small open container, usually having one handle, used
for drinking from
2. the contents of such a container
3. a unit of capacity used in cooking equal to approximately
half a pint, 8 fluid ounces, or about one quarter of a litre
4. something resembling a cup in shape or function, such as
the flower base of some plants of the rose family or a cuplike bodily organ
5. either of two cup-shaped parts of a brassiere, designed
to support the breasts
6. a cup-shaped trophy awarded as a prize
7. (British) a sporting contest in which a cup is awarded to
the winner
8. a mixed drink with one ingredient as a base, usually
served from a bowl
9. (golf) . the hole or metal container in the hole on a green
10. the chalice or the consecrated wine used in the
Eucharist
11. one's lot in life
-verb (trans.)
12. to form (something, such as the hands) into the shape of
a cup
13. to put into or as if into a cup
14. (archaic) . to draw blood to the surface of the body of
(a person) by using a cupping glass
The satisfaction
Of a fish in my cup
Going around
In all that saké
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