cuppa/ˈkʌp.ə/EtymologyContraction of cup of (with “tea” or sometimes “coffee” implied). See also a (“of”), pinta (“pint of milk”).nounA cup of tea (or sometimes any hot drink).“I’ve just put the kettle on – fancy a cuppa?”Whatever interests or suits one; one's cup of tea.“Similes were not my cuppa, anyway. My classmates tended to overload their writing with them (all-time record: six in one paragraph) and they stuck out like violins in a rock tune.”