cupper

noun — 5 senses

cupper

noun

US /ˈkʌpɚ/ · UK /ˈkʌpə/

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

1

In compounds, Informal Someone with a specific bra size.

She is a C-cupper.

2

Slang A coffee aficionado.

Not every cupper understands all the fuss.2008 May 29, Hannah Wallace, “Do I Detect a Hint of ... Joe?”, in New York Times:

3

Obsolete A cupbearer.

Derived terms: A-cupper, B-cupper, C-cupper, D-cupper, DD-cupper, F-cupper, H-cupper

cupper

noun

Etymology From cup (verb) + -er.

1

Medicine, Sciences Archaic One who performs the operation of cupping.

cupper

noun

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

1

An intercollegiate sporting competition, open to all colleges.

We drew with Keble in the Cupper (3-3), and on the replay lost (0-2); […]1914, The Oxford Magazine, volume 32, page 347:

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