Cuppa Meaning in English
word
ˈkʌpə
KUH-puh
kˈʌpɐ
KUH-puh
Definition
A casual, mainly British English word meaning a cup of tea.
Usage & Nuances
'Cuppa' is very informal and common in the UK, rarely used in the US. Usually refers to tea, not coffee. Phrases like 'fancy a cuppa?' mean 'Would you like a cup of tea?'.
Spanish: taza de téPortuguese (BR): chá (xícara de chá)Portuguese (PT): chá (uma chávena de chá)Chinese (Simplified): 一杯茶Chinese (Traditional): 一杯茶Hindi: एक कप चायArabic: كوب شايBengali: এক কাপ চাRussian: чашка чаяJapanese: 一杯の紅茶Vietnamese: tách tràKorean: 차 한잔Turkish: bir bardak çayUrdu: ایک کپ چائےIndonesian: secangkir teh
Example Sentences
Would you like a cuppa?
basic
He makes a cuppa every afternoon.
basic
Let's have a cuppa before work.
basic
It's cold outside—how about a cuppa to warm up?
natural
"Fancy a cuppa?" is something you'll hear in the UK all the time.
natural
After a long day, nothing beats a hot cuppa.
natural