English

Noun

cup of tea ‎(plural cups of tea)

1. A cup full of tea.

   Would you be a dear and get me a cup of tea, please?

2. (idiomatic, singular only) Whatever suits or interests one.

   Daytime television is not my cup of tea.

Usage notes

• The second sense is most commonly used in phrases such as, not my cup of tea, just my cup of tea, etc.

Synonyms

• (suitable interest): bag, cup of coffee, cup of joe

Translations

Anagrams

• face up to