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In sports; to go for and miss a single extremely difficult play or shot repeatedly and stubbornly, thereby ruining any chance of success in the overall game.
"Dude, you were winning up till that 10 on the par five. What happened?"
"I totally tin cupped it man."

"Did you see Joe tin cup that basketball game?"
"Yeah man, he had the wide open lay up but just had to go for the three."
tin cup by mrbojangals May 28, 2010
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When you are pursuing a member of the opposite sex.
Hey did you see Royal and Morgan?
Tin Cup?!?
Yep! Tiiiiiinnnn Cuuuuup!
Tin Cup by kernelcornyjoker September 2, 2011
i hate tin cup



it sux
tin cup by screwster May 13, 2005

ass over tin cups 

To fall in a very serious but yet very funny way
" You shoulda seen that moron, he was walking down the hill and went ass over tin cups "
ass over tin cups by vwaynev June 16, 2008

tin cupping

To beg/ask for money
Beggars frequently use a tin cup to beg for money, therefore tin cupping
tin cupping by Trey Lawless June 26, 2006
TINCUP's full name is Mark Tincup. TINCUP is an up and coming trap/dubstep artist on SoundCloud. His music is a mix between jazz, hip hop, trap, and dubstep. Popular songs include DRiP, Two Seat, TNT, Sour Diesel, Like You, and 99. His album entitled "Anxiety EP" is now available on Spotify, and his songs are all free to download on SoundCloud. He works with many other DJs including Crichy Crich, Riff Raff, TroyBoi, and Shroggy.
"Hey man, have you heard the new TINCUP songs?"
"Nah dude, I'll check em out on SoundCloud tonight!"
TINCUP by Honger March 12, 2015