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单词 cuppa
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cuppan.

Brit. /ˈkʌpə/, U.S. /ˈkəpə/
Etymology: Representing a pronunciation of cup o' < cup n.+ of prep.
colloquial.
= cup o'. Also used elliptically for cup o' tea.
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the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > a cup of
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1925 P. G. Wodehouse Sam the Sudden vi. 42 Come and have a cuppa coffee.
1934 N. Marsh Man lay Dead xii. 211 Taking a strong cuppa at six-thirty in their shirt sleeves.
1942 E. Langley Pea Pickers 78 At Seymour he got out and begged us to have a ‘little cuppa tea and a sangwidge, miss’.
1949 S. Gibbons Conf. at Cold Comfort Farm iii. 39 Come whoam, come whoam, you piece o' dirt. We've no more business here, and I lusts for me cuppa.
1959 ‘A. Gilbert’ Death takes Wife ix. 119 Sit down and have a cuppa.
1968 M. Richler Cocksure viii. 46 ‘Good morning,’ Joyce said. ‘Coffee?’ ‘If it's no trouble I'd prefer a cuppa.’
1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 117 Barbara Castle dealt with [it] by the disgusting expedient of having a cuppa with the women and talking it over heart to heart.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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