The word “cupper” can refer to a few different contexts:
1. **In Coffee and Tea Tasting:** A “cupper” is a person who participates in the process of cupping, which is a method used to evaluate the flavors and aromas of coffee or tea. This involves brewing a small amount of the beverage in a standardized way and tasting it to assess quality.
2. **In General Use:** The term can also refer to a person who cups, or someone who holds something in a cupped hand or uses a cup.
3. **In Sports:** In some sports contexts, “cupper” might refer to a participant in a cup competition, such as a player or team competing for a trophy.
The specific meaning will depend on the context in which it is used.
