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单词 chirping cup
释义

chirping cup

English

Etymology

See chirp (to cheer).

Noun

chirping cup (plural chirping cups)

  1. (obsolete) An alcoholic drink taken by way of merrymaking.
    Synonym: cup that cheers
    • 1710, Richard Steele and Joseph Addison, The Tatler, Volume 5, No. 12, in The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq, London: John Nutt, 1712, p. 62,
      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.
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