coffee cup en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A cup, typically a small one, in which coffee can be served.
“It’s nothing much, but—well, if you are going, will you tell him——” he dropped his voice to a whisper—“I think I’ve found the extra coffee-cup!”
1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 144:Got a picture of you beside me / Got your lipstick mark still on your coffee cup
1995, Gary Barlow, “Back for Good”, in Nobody Else, performed by Take That:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coffeecup | alternative | lexicographic | |
| coffee cups | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| coffee-cup | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (24)
nn kaffikopp (cup for coffee) · cmn 咖啡杯 (cup for coffee) · fi kahvikuppi (cup for coffee) · de Kaffeetasse (cup for coffee) · pl filiżanka (cup for coffee) · nb kaffekopp (cup for coffee) · cy cwpan coffi (cup for coffee) · da kaffekop (cup for coffee) · hu kávéscsésze (cup for coffee) · et kohvitass (cup for coffee) · ga caifechupán (cup for coffee) · vi tách cà phê (cup for coffee) · tr kahve fincanı (cup for coffee) · fr tasse à café (cup for coffee) · sv kaffekopp (cup for coffee) · yue 㗎啡杯 (cup for coffee) · pt xícara de café (cup for coffee) · is kaffibolli (cup for coffee) · uk філіжа́нка (cup for coffee) · ga cupán caife (cup for coffee) · ja コーヒーカップ (cup for coffee) · nl koffiekop (cup for coffee) · ko 커피잔 (cup for coffee) · ru кофе́йная ча́шка (cup for coffee)