A cup is a round container you use to drink from. It often has a handle and holds hot or cold drinks like tea or coffee.
She drank tea from a white cup.
He filled his cup with water.
A cup can mean a quantity in cooking. It is a common volume measure to help make food and drinks.
Add one cup of sugar to the mix.
She used two cups of milk for the recipe.
Cup can mean a round hollow space that holds something. For example, the cup of a hand or a bone part that holds another bone.
The cup of her hand held the small bird.
The bone's cup fits the ball joint well.
In clothing, a cup is the part of a bra that holds each breast. It gives shape and support to the chest.
The bra has soft cups for comfort.
She bought larger cups for the new bra.
To cup means to make your hand into a small round shape. People do this to hold or catch something softly.
He cupped his hands to catch water.
She cupped the bird gently in her hands.
In sports, a cup is a competition where players or teams compete for a prize. It can happen every year or often.
She won the national cup last year.
The cup final will be held next Sunday.
Cup can mean a woman’s breast in casual or informal talk. It relates to the shape and size of the chest area.
He noticed her large cup size.
The jacket fit well around the cups.
