CUPPED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CUPPED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CUPPED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Cup

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English cuppe, from popular Latin cuppa, probably from Latin cupa ‘tub’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

form (one's hand or hands) into the curved shape of a cup

Short Definition:

form hands into shape of cup

Examples:
  • ‘Hey!’ Dad shouted, with his hands cupped around his mouth
Definition:

bleed (someone) by using a glass in which a partial vacuum is formed by heating

Short Definition:

bleed someone by using glass in which partial vacuum is formed by heating

Examples:
  • Dr Ross ordered me to be cupped

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