teacup
Speech parts
1. teacup - Noun
2. teacup - Adjective
Meaning
A small cup from which to drink tea.
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Examples
How many processes are going on, to keep that teacup level in your grasp? There must be a hundred of them.
Cucumber and bergamot," Clary said. "Is there anything else you hate that I ought to know about?" Jace looked at Dorothea over the rim of his teacup. "Liars," he said.
The momentous statements I come across are at best a storm in a teacup. There are quite a number of people who have a vested interest in the stuff, make a noble living out of it, and they conspire with one another to keep it alive.
An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup.
According to her version, Emmeline set her teacup down and walked silently out of the room, leaving Sylvia in tears.
Houvouras says this adorable three-pound teacup Chihuahua came into his life shortly before his father passed away and helped him through that very difficult time.