Definition of (one's) cup of tea
(one's) cup of tea 
noun
- something one enjoys; "(one's) thing".
That movie wasn't really my cup of tea.
- See more words with the same meaning: to like, enjoy.
Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to like, enjoy': | |
| Definitions include: in agreement with a plan to do something. | |
| Definitions include: to lie to; deceive. | |
| Definitions include: to take LSD. | |
| Definitions include: to support an action. | |
| Definitions include: to enjoy. | |
| Definitions include: to be very attracted to someone, so much so that one nearly sweats when one sees the object of their affection. | |
| Definitions include: to love very much. | |
| Definitions include: testicles. | |
| Definitions include: to be romantically interested in someone. | |
| Definitions include: See be all about. | |
| Definitions include: to fall in love. | |
| Definitions include: to greatly enjoy someone or something. | |
| Definitions include: to love. | |
| Definitions include: to get along well in a relationship. | |
| Definitions include: to like very much. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'cup': | |
| Definitions include: a cup of Joe, i.e. coffee. | |
| Definitions include: "cup of tea". | |
| Definitions include: a spill-proof cup for young children. | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: something or someone cherished above all others. | |
| Definitions include: A fictional location used to denote a place that is very remote. | |
| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
| Definitions include: some location extremely far away. | |
Other terms relating to 'tea': | |
| Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels". | |
| Definitions include: a drink of cocaine dissolved in vodka | |
| Definitions include: milk tea containing tapioca balls | |
| Definitions include: "shit". | |
| Definitions include: 'dinner' or 'supper'. | |
| Definitions include: to place one's scrotum in another person's mouth as a sexual practice. | |
| Definitions include: Limp and/or unattractive breasts resembling used tea bags. | |
| Definitions include: An expression used when it's time to get high, or smoke up. | |
| Definitions include: oil. | |
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