Cupping Definition & Meaning

cupping
noun
  1. a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface

"Cupping" in song lyrics

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  • "wet cupping"
    AOL — AOL
  • "oscars -- cupping"
    AOL — AOL
  • "celebrity cupping"
    AOL — AOL

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