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cuppa

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Drink
cup·pa /ˈkʌpə/ noun [countable] British English spoken  DFDa cup of tea 一杯茶 I’m dying for a cuppa! 我好想喝一杯茶啊!
Examples from the Corpus
cuppaLook, I've brought you some things so you can have a cuppa on me.Back home safely, I made a cuppa and sat for a good hour revelling in my favourite magazine.It was the best cuppa I've ever tasted!This, plus a gutful of lager would have stirred a concrete cuppa.Back at the car park we had a well earned cuppa and reminisced over another hot day back in 1933.Well ... I finishes my cuppa just before the train is due.The breakfast used is not of the ruff-core variety, it's employed subtly throughout and will enliven your regular cuppa.
Origin cuppa (1900-2000) cup of
cup·pa nounChineseSyllable
a of tea Corpus cup


cuppa
cuppa /ˈkʌpə/ noun [countable] British English spoken
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: cup of
a cup of tea:
    I’m dying for a cuppa!


cuppaBrE /ˈkʌpə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkʌpə/ 🔊 noun (BrE, informal) a cup of tea 一杯茶Do you fancy a cuppa? 你想来一杯茶吗?🔊🔊