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cupping

/ˈkʌpɪŋ/

cuppingnoun

cuppings

Translations

баночный массаж

Cupping is a traditional therapy used to relieve muscle tension.

Баночный массаж - это традиционная терапия, используемая для снятия мышечного напряжения.

чашка

The cupping of the coffee was done to evaluate its flavor.

Чашка кофе была использована для оценки его вкуса.

Additional translations

вакуумная терапия

баночный метод

Definitions

A therapy technique involving placing cups on the skin to create suction, believed to help with pain, inflammation, and blood flow.

She decided to try cupping to alleviate her chronic back pain.

The process of tasting and evaluating the flavor and aroma of coffee, often used by coffee professionals.

The barista invited us to a cupping session to experience the different coffee profiles.

The act of shaping a part of the body, especially the hands, into a concave form.

With a gentle cupping of his hands, he sheltered the candle from the wind.

Synonyms

hollowing

depression

suction

suction therapy

vacuum therapy

cuppinggerund / present participle

/ˈkʌpɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe things related to the therapy or coffee-tasting practice named cupping.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of therapy involving suction cups applied to the skin.

Cupping marks may remain on the back for a few days.

Relating to the professional tasting and evaluation of coffee.

The judges stood at the cupping table, filling out their score sheets.

Synonyms

cupnoun

Definitions

A small, typically round container used for drinking liquids, usually with a handle.

She poured herself a cup of tea to start the morning.

A trophy in the form of a cup, awarded as a prize in a contest.

The team celebrated after winning the championship cup.

A unit of measurement for volume, typically used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces in the US.

The recipe calls for one cup of sugar.

A concave vessel for holding something, such as a cup of a flower or a cup in a golf hole.

The ball rolled smoothly into the cup on the 18th hole.

Either of the two concave parts of a brassiere that cover and support the breasts.

She needed a bra with larger cups for a better fit.

cupverb

cupping

Gerund

cupped

Past Simple

cupped

Past Participle

cupping

Gerund

/kʌp/

Translations

обхватить

He cupped his hands around the candle to protect it from the wind.

Он обхватил руками свечу, чтобы защитить её от ветра.

сформировать чашу

She cupped her hands to catch the rainwater.

Она сформировала чашу из рук, чтобы поймать дождевую воду.

Definitions

To form one's hand into the shape of a cup.

She cupped her hands to catch the rainwater.

To hold something in one's hands in a curved shape.

He cupped the small bird gently in his hands.

Synonyms

cupadjective

Definitions

Relating to a sporting competition or event in which a trophy in the form of a cup is awarded.

Tickets for the cup final sold out within hours.