cuppa

[ kuhp-uh ]

noun

, British Informal.

1. a cup of tea.

cuppa

/ ˈkʌpə /

noun

1. informal.
   a cup of tea

Word History and Origins

Origin of cuppa¹

1920–25; reduced form of cup of ( tea )

Example Sentences

New GOP primary challengers are looking to serve their Tea Party challengers a scalding hot cuppa change.

From The Daily Beast

Skip volunteered his aid—suggested "A nor'nge, ham 'n'eggs, a plate o' wheats, anna cuppa corfee."

From Project Gutenberg

I'd try a soup, a mutton sandwich, and a cuppa cawfee for eight cents, if I was you.

From Project Gutenberg