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Tea (informal)
Answer for the clue "Tea (informal) ", 5 letters:
cuppa
Alternative clues for the word cuppa
Word definitions for cuppa in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
colloquial shortening of cup of (coffee, etc.), recorded from 1925; as a stand-alone (almost always with implied tea ) it dates from 1934.
Usage examples of cuppa.
As he wheezed with laughter at his own joke, the young girl with him wished he would just crash and burn so she could go home and have a cuppa and a ham sandwich like normal people.
I come over and make myself a cuppa, and have a cigarette and put up my feet for twenty minutes or so before the dog-fight.
Jurgen, got Santa another Dickel, another Her, and myself another cuppa.
The old myth that the British were addicted to their watery, milky cuppas was at least half a century out of date, but Miriam, a Prime Minister of Europe and with a French father, always took great pains not to offend the sensibilities of anybody on this still residually Euro-skeptic island.
I asked him if he could spare a quarter so I could get a cuppa joe and some toast at the Route 32 Diner.