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cups
noun
sleep US- — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, New York Confidential, p. 235, 1948: “A glossary of harlemisms”
▶ in your cups
drinking; drunk UK, 1406- Well, Collie, is this part of your college training? Not to take advantage of a lady in her cups? — Jim Thompson, After Dark, My Sweet, p. 35, 1955
- In his cups, of course. Meant no harm. — Max Shulman, Anyone Got a Match?, p. 68, 1964
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