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cuppa

[/ˈkʌpə/]
nounpl: cuppas
xícara de chá
1. A cup of tea, used informally in British and Australian English
Would you like a cuppa?
Você gostaria de uma xícara de chá?
2. More broadly, any hot beverage served in a cup
Let's grab a cuppa coffee before we go.
Vamos tomar uma xícara de café antes de irmos.
Synonyms
cup of teacupbrew

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
xícara de chá
Standard formal translation
Portugal
chávena de chá
Portuguese European uses 'chávena' instead of 'xícara'
British English
cuppa
Original and primary usage region
Australian English
cuppa
Very common colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

cuppa tea
fancy a cuppa?
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