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1. noun1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) tase2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) kauss2. verb1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) salikt plaukstas kausveidā2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) turēt kausveidīgi saliktās plaukstās•- cupful- cupboard
- cup final
- cup-tie
- one's cup of tea* * *tase; kauss; pokāls; kausiņš; banka; cilindrs, apvalks; izveidojot kausu, salikt plaukstas; uzlikt bankas
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cupful — In the plural, care should be taken to distinguish cupfuls from cups full. A cupful is a measure, and so three cupfuls is a quantity regarded in terms of a cup; three cups full denotes the actual cups, as in three cups full of water … Modern English usage
Cupful — Cup ful (k?p f?l), n.; pl. {Cupfuls} ( f?lz). As much as a cup will hold. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cupful — (n.) mid 12c., from CUP (Cf. cup) (n.) + FUL (Cf. ful) … Etymology dictionary
cupful — [kup′fool΄] n. pl. cupfuls as much as a cup will hold: a standard measuring cup holds eight ounces (237 milliliters) or 16 tablespoons … English World dictionary
cupful — [[t]kʌ̱pfʊl[/t]] cupfuls N COUNT: usu N of n A cupful of something is the amount of something a cup can contain. ...a cupful of warm milk … English dictionary
cupful — UK [ˈkʌpfʊl] / US [ˈkʌpˌfʊl] noun [countable] Word forms cupful : singular cupful plural cupfuls the amount of something that a cup contains three cupfuls of water … English dictionary
cupful — n. (pl. fuls) 1 the amount held by a cup, esp. US a half pint or 8 ounce measure in cookery. 2 a cup full of a substance (drank a cupful of water). Usage: A cupful is a measure, and so three cupfuls is a quantity regarded in terms of a cup; three … Useful english dictionary
cupful — noun a) The amount necessary to make a cup full A cupful of milk for the sauce. b) A half pint, i.e. eight ounces … Wiktionary
cupful — noun (plural cupfuls; also cupsful) Date: 12th century 1. as much as a cup will hold 2. cup 7 … New Collegiate Dictionary
cupful — /kup fool/, n., pl. cupfuls. 1. the amount a cup can hold. 2. Cookery. a volumetric measure equal to 8 fluid ounces (237 milliliters); half pint. [1350 1400; ME cuppefulle. See CUP, FUL] Usage. 1. See ful. * * * … Universalium
cupful — cup|ful [ˈkʌpful] n the amount that a cup can hold … Dictionary of contemporary English