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cup your hands — cup your hand/hands/ phrase to make your hand hands into a curved shape Thesaurus: to move your limbs and appendagessynonym to sit or lie downhyponym Main entry: cup … Useful english dictionary
in the cup of your hand — ◇ If you hold something in the cup of your hand, you hold it in your palm with your hand curved like a cup. He held the seeds in the cup of his hand. [=he cupped the seeds in his hand] • • • Main Entry: ↑cup … Useful english dictionary
China in Your Hand — Single by T Pau from the album Bridge of Spies … Wikipedia
in the hollow of your hand — ◇ If you hold something in the hollow of your hand, you hold it in your palm with your hand curved like a cup I held the bead in the hollow of my hand. • • • Main Entry: ↑hollow … Useful english dictionary
cup — cup1 W1S1 [kʌp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for drinking)¦ 2¦(drink)¦ 3¦(amount of liquid/food)¦ 4¦(sport competition)¦ 5¦(round thing)¦ 6¦(golf)¦ 7¦(clothing)¦ 8¦(alcohol)¦ 9 not be your cup of tea 10 in your cups … Dictionary of contemporary English
cup — cup1 [ kʌp ] noun *** ▸ 1 container for drink ▸ 2 metal container as prize ▸ 3 something small, round, & hollow ▸ 4 round part of bra ▸ 5 hole with flag in golf ▸ 6 mixed alcoholic drink ▸ 7 in sports ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a small round… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cup — 1 /kVp/ noun 1 FOR DRINKING FROM (C) a small round container with a handle, that you use to drink tea, coffee etc: a cup and saucer | tea cup/coffee cup: a beautiful set of tea cups compare mug 1 (1) 2 DRINK (C) the liquid contained inside a cup … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cup — I UK [kʌp] / US noun Word forms cup : singular cup plural cups *** 1) [countable] a small round container for a drink, usually with a handle Henry took the coffee cups into the kitchen. She filled my cup with hot tea. cups and saucers: Where do… … English dictionary
hand — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ beautiful, delicate, long fingered, pretty, slender ▪ mani … Collocations dictionary
cup — [[t]kʌ̱p[/t]] ♦ cups, cupping, cupped 1) N COUNT A cup is a small round container that you drink from. Cups usually have handles and are made from china or plastic. ...cups and saucers. N COUNT: usu N of n A cup of something is the amount of… … English dictionary
