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PRONUNCIATION OF CUP-TIED

cup-tied play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUP-TIED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cup-Tied is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CUP-TIED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cup-tied

Cup-tied is an adjective, used primarily in association football, to describe a player who is ineligible to play in a knockout cup competition after transferring from another club during that competition.

Definition of cup-tied in the English dictionary

The definition of cup-tied in the dictionary is unable to play another fixture because of involvement in a cup tie. Other definition of cup-tied is unable to play in a cup tie because of some disallowance.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUP-TIED

cup
Cup Final
cup size
cup tie
cup-holder
cupbearer
cupboard
cupboard love
cupcake
CUPE
cupel
cupeler
cupellation
cupelled
cupeller
cupelling
cupferron
cupful
cupgall
cuphead

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUP-TIED

amnestied
citied
crosstied
dirtied
emptied
fit to be tied
have one´s hands tied
index-tied
partied
pitied
prettied
propertied
puttied
qualitied
stied
tied
tongue-tied
unpitied
unpropertied
unqualitied

Synonyms and antonyms of cup-tied in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cup-tied» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUP-TIED

Find out the translation of cup-tied to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cup-tied from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cup-tied» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

欧战
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

atado por copa
570 millions of speakers

English

cup-tied
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कप बंधे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تعادل كوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кубок связали
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amarrou -cup
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাপ-বাঁধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tasse - lié
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cup-tied
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

becher gebunden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カップ結ば
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

컵 묶여
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cup-tied
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cup -tied
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கப்-கட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कप बद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fincan-bağladı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cup -tied
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Puchar wiązanej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кубок зв´язали
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- cupă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κύπελλο δεμένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beker - vasgebind
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cup -tied
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cup -tied
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cup-tied

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUP-TIED»

The term «cup-tied» is regularly used and occupies the 107.994 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cup-tied

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUP-TIED»

Discover the use of cup-tied in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cup-tied and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alan Buckley: Pass and Move: My Story
We had signed Tony Godden on loan but he was cup tied for the Arsenal game. We couldn't get a keeper in time, but Mick knew the lads. I thought it would be easy to persuade him. I rang him up, told him the situation, one out injured, one cup ...
Alan Buckley, Paul Thundercliffe, 2013
2
Skiing
... an Austrian who skis for Luxembourg, took the slalom and GS Cups, won points in downhill, and walked off easily with the overall Cup. right Michela Figini won the downhill Cup, tied in points for first in GS, was second in the combined Cup, ...
3
The History of al-Tabari Vol. 13: The Conquest of Iraq, ...
It so happened that al- Qa'qa' did have maternal uncles among Bariq! According to al-Sari — Shu'ayb — Sayf — Muhammad, Talhah, al- Muhallab, 'Amr and Sa'id : On that day, nobody lost anything, save a cup, tied (to someone's ...
Ṭabarī, G. H. A. Juynboll, 1989
4
The Last Song
The brigand opened my father's bundle and kicked it away. Dry meat and figs rolled in all directions. Two vultures descended and began to peck at it. "Give me your gold!" the bandit yelled again. I remembered the kiddush cup tied to my waist.
Eva Wiseman, 2012
5
Manchester United: A Thematic Study
Any player who moves clubs during the FA Cup is therefore identified as being ' Cup-tied'. This rule was suspended by the FA for Manchester United in 1958, as they had lost so many players in the Munich Disaster. Manchester Evening ...
David L. Andrews, 2004
6
Congressional edition
During that time a mother who has lost her child carries a cup tied in a cloth around her waist. This she frequently fills with berries or some other delicacy and places beside her "for the child." After a little while she gives the food to some needy ...
United States. Congress, 1913
7
Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
Cup-tied o adj, sport, especially football said of a player who is ineligible to play in a cup competition having already represented another team at some previous stage in the competition. cur t> noun, deroe, old use 1 a surly mongrel dog.
Allied
8
Canada's Wheat King: The Life and Times of Seager Wheeler
Under a drawing captioned "Bringing Home the Bacon,” he depicted Wheeler, a pig under his arm, a silver cup tied to its tail, walking towards ”Canada's” outstretched congratulatory hand. Leaning on the international border is a nonplussed ...
Jim Shilliday, 2007
9
Moira's Crossing: A Novel
They threw over a lead line with a tin cup tied to it to find bottom. If the cup came up empty they knew they were hovering over rocks and they moved on. If there was mud or gravel in the cup, they threw their net over and started dragging.
Christina Shea, 2000
10
Nearly Famous: Adventures of an After-Dinner Speaker
... night when they discovered that their secret weapon is cup-tied. Bob 'the Cat' Bevan revealed that he has already played this season in the Amateur Football Alliance Cup for 6th XIs and below. Bob, better known as an after-dinner speaker,  ...
Bob Bevan, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUP-TIED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cup-tied is used in the context of the following news items.
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Turan in, Pogba next? Barcelona remain the ultimate draw for the …
If so, Barcelona would presumably ensure he does not play in the Champions League, meaning he would not be cup-tied, but would run the ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
2
Arda Turan signing proves Barcelona remains the ultimate draw for …
If so, Barcelona would presumably ensure he does not play in the Champions League, meaning he would not be cup-tied, but would run the ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
3
Once a Goat: Cesar Romero scores in the UEFA Champions League
He's also technically cup-tied in Champions League action for the 2015-16 season, though that's probably not a major concern at present. «The Goat Parade, Jul 15»
4
Matthew DeGeorge: Union should call on Blake for U.S. Open Cup …
Though the Philly native has been supplanted by Sylvestre (who is Cup-tied with parent club Carolina), McCarthy produced three phenomenal ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Jun 15»
5
Why Manchester United Are Still In The Race
Mind you, he isn't cup-tied as he didn't play even a single game for Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The next concern will be midfield. «Soccersouls, Jun 15»
6
Dave Seddon's press view
He featured in the two cup competitions by reason of Johnstone being cup-tied but didn't play in the league after January 10. Stuckmann ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Jun 15»
7
Chicago Fire Acquire Defender Ty Harden
Harden is cup-tied and will not be available for the Fire's Round of 16 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match against the Charlotte Independence at ... «Chicago Fire, Jun 15»
8
Report: Manchester United target Nicolas Otamendi willing to go on …
The Argentinian's apparent plan of refusing to play in Valencia's Champions League match to avoid being cup-tied is an approach that could ... «HITC, Jun 15»
9
Man Utd and Real Madrid Target Nicolas Otamendi Sets Key …
... Valencia will try to qualify for the Champions League group stage and the defender is desperate not to be cup-tied for any potential suitors. «Inside Futbol, Jun 15»
10
Ranking Liverpool's 10 worst signings of the 21st century
He scored just three times in 15 appearances during his first half-season with the Reds, and was cup-tied for their incredible march to ... «This Is Anfield, Jun 15»

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