Cupper

//ˈkʌpɚ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone with a specific bra size. in-compounds, informal

    "She is a C-cupper."

  2. 2
    One who performs the operation of cupping. archaic
  3. 3
    An intercollegiate sporting competition, open to all colleges.

    "We drew with Keble in the Cupper (3-3), and on the replay lost (0-2); […]"

  4. 4
    Alternative spelling of cuppa. alt-of, alternative

    "Just a quick cupper is all I have time for."

  5. 5
    a cup of tea wordnet
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  1. 6
    A coffee aficionado. slang

    "Not every cupper understands all the fuss."

  2. 7
    A cupbearer. obsolete

Example

More examples

"Not every cupper understands all the fuss."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From cup (noun) + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix).

Etymology 2

From cup (verb) + -er.

Etymology 3

From cup (“trophy”) + -er (Oxford -er).

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