cupper

English

Etymology

cup +‎ -er

Noun

cupper (plural cuppers)

  1. (medicine, archaic) One who performs the operation of cupping.
  2. (in combination) Someone with a specific bra size.
    She is a C-cupper.
  3. (slang) A coffee aficionado.
    • 2008 May 29, Hannah Wallace, “Do I Detect a Hint of ... Joe?”, in New York Times‎:
      Not every cupper understands all the fuss.
  4. (Britain, Oxford and Cambridge universities) An intercollegiate sporting competition, open to all colleges.
  5. (obsolete) A cupbearer.
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