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chirping cup

chirping cup noun: an alcoholic drink taken by way of merrymaking.

Noun

chirping cup (plural chirping cups)

  1. (obsolete) An alcoholic drink taken by way of merrymaking.
    • I have already been invited to Two Christenings, and several Junketings, which I hope will be no Reflection upon my Character, having heard, that you your self, Sir, will take a chirping Cup upon Occasion.1710, Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, “The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq”, in The Tatler, volume 5, number 12, London: John Nutt, published 1712, page 62
    Synonyms:
    cup that cheers

chirping cup meaning in Tamil

chirping cup in Tamil

மதுக்கிண்ணம், களிநறாக்கிண்ணம்

Synonyms of chirping cup

Forms of chirping cup

pluralchirping cups

Origin of chirping cup

See chirp (“to cheer”).

Questions about chirping cup

What does chirping cup mean?
Chirping cup means an alcoholic drink taken by way of merrymaking.
What is chirping cup in Tamil?
Chirping cup in Tamil is மதுக்கிண்ணம், களிநறாக்கிண்ணம். See Chirping cup meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chirping cup?
Chirping cup is a noun.
What is the plural of chirping cup?
The plural of chirping cup is chirping cups.

Words near chirping cup in the dictionary

  1. chirpine
  2. chirpines
  3. chirpiness
  4. chirping
  5. chirping chips
  6. chirping cup
  7. chirping cups
  8. chirpingly
  9. chirpings
  10. chirpish
  11. chirplet

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