Definition of «teacup»

A teacup is a small cup, typically with a handle and designed to hold a small amount of liquid. It is usually used for serving tea or other beverages in small portions. The term can also refer to a specific type of dog breed known as the "tea cup" Pomeranian, which is a very small variety of this breed.

Usage examples

  1. I held the delicate teacup in my hands and sipped the warm, fragrant tea.
  2. The teacup slipped from my fingers and shattered on the floor.
  3. The intricate floral pattern on the teacup caught my eye as I admired its beauty.
  4. She set the teacup on the saucer and carefully poured the hot beverage.
  5. The teacup was full to the brim, creating a small puddle of tea on the saucer.
  6. The teacup clinked against the spoon as she stirred in sugar and milk.
  7. He presented the vintage teacup as a thoughtful gift for her birthday.
  8. The teacup's delicate handle made it difficult to grip securely.
  9. The teacup rattled in the saucer as the train jostled on the tracks.
  10. She placed the teacup gently on the lace doily to avoid leaving any marks.

Sentences with «teacup»

  • Perhaps a better option for those really interested in teacup dog breeds is to simply consider purchasing a toy dog breed which is the healthier version coming in a healthier weight range and size for its standard. (pethelpful.com)
  • No separate type of Teacup Yorkie exists, nor does miniature Yorkshire terriers for that matter. (artistryyorkies.com)
  • Since stress disorders are most common in teacup puppies, you must monitor its blood sugar levels. (barkrescue.net)
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