CUP

The acronym CUP may refer to:

  • California University of Pennsylvania
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Canadian University Press, the press association of Canadian student newspapers
  • Candidatures d'Unitat Popular, a Catalan nationalist movement
  • Center for Urban Pedagogy, New York City
  • Central Utah Project
  • China UnionPay, a payment authorization system common in China
  • Clarion University of Pennsylvania
  • Columbia University Press
  • Committee of Union and Progress İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti, an Ottoman political movement and later party
  • Conservative and Unionist Party, a British political party (rare)
  • Copper units of pressure, a measurement in internal ballistics
  • Cuban peso, ISO 4217 code for one of Cuba's two currencies
  • Cupar railway station station code
  • Cupertino Middle School, a public middle school in Sunnyvale, California
  • Cancer of unknown primary origin

Famous quotes containing the word cup:

    “I know it does make people happy, but to me it is just like having a cup of tea.”
    —Cynthia Paine (b. 1934)

    “The morning cup of coffee has an exhiliration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.”
    —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    “Sunday morning may be cheery enough, with its extra cup of coffee and litter of Sunday newspapers, but there is always hanging over it the ominous threat of 3 P.M., when the sun gets around to the back windows and life stops dead in its tracks.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)