Carl stamped his feet against the cold, cupping his cigarette in his hand.
Source: tatoeba (10669694)
Cupping
//ˈkʌpɪŋ//
Synonyms for "cupping" (21 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (10)
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12 entriesTranslations
14 translations across 11 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- حَجَامَة noun (therapeutic treatment)
- حِجَامَة noun (therapeutic treatment)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 拔罐 noun (therapeutic treatment)
Finnish
2 entries- kuppaaminen noun (therapeutic treatment)
- kuppaus noun (therapeutic treatment)
German
1 entries- Schröpfen noun (therapeutic treatment)
Greek
1 entries- βεντούζες noun (therapeutic treatment)
Icelandic
2 entries- koppasetning noun (therapeutic treatment)
- koppsetning (setja einhverjum blóðkoppa) noun (therapeutic treatment)
Maltese
1 entries- fumenti noun (therapeutic treatment)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- حجامت noun (therapeutic treatment)
Romanian
1 entries- tratament cu ventuze noun (therapeutic treatment)
Swedish
1 entries- koppning noun (therapeutic treatment)
Turkish
1 entries- hacamat noun (therapeutic treatment)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The spa offers cupping treatments.
Source: tatoeba (11731890)
the cupping of one's hands
Source: wiktionary
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