Collocations for "cupping"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "cupping" in context.
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cup
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- a cup of [coffee, tea]
- [need, have, drink, make] a cup of [coffee]
- my morning cup of [coffee]
- [two] cups of [flour, sugar, wine]
- have had [five] cups [today, already]
- can you hand me a (clean) cup?
- fill your cup with [coffee, tea, water, juice]
- [spilled, dropped] her cup of coffee
- slang: a (good, hot) cup of joe
- a cup and saucer
- a set of [coffee, tea] cups
- [plastic, china, glass, porcelain] cups
- in a [paper, Styrofoam®] cup
- can you hold my cup for a [second, minute]?
- a suction cup
- sports: the [Championship, World, Davis] Cup
- the [2006] (championship) cup
- (the team) [won, retained] the cup
- clothing: wears a [B, C] cup
- a cup holder (in the car)
- cup sizes
- cup your eyes
- cup your hands (to drink)
- cupped her face (and kissed her)
- cupped her face in his hands
- cupped his ear to [listen, hear]
- cupped it gently (in her hand)
- sexually explicit: (his hand) cupped her breast