someone's cup of tea

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someone's cup of tea

noun

  1. idiomatic, no plural, singular, singular only something one likes Ah, a discussion of definitional minutia: just my cup of tea!

    Similar: bag, cup of coffee, cup of joe, affinity, bent, love, cup of tea, dish, fancy, jam, liking, partiality

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noun Translations

Español[ser] plato del gusto [de], [no ser] santo de la devoción [de], serle grato, del gusto de, irle a
中文菜 cài
हिन्दीपसंद का काम pasand kā kām
Portuguêspraia (de alguém)
Françaistasse de thé, truc
DeutschDing
Italianoprediletto, preferito, (quello che) fa per me, consono
Русскийконёк konjók
Tiếng Việtsở thích

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@misc{someone_s_cup_of_tea_2026,
  title = {someone's cup of tea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/someone's%20cup%20of%20tea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}