paper cup

A girl/guy who you hook up with a couple times and then move on. You get the term "paper cup" because you use paper cups once or twice then throw them away.

Girl- "Yeah, we hooked up at the party but I haven't heard from him since."
Friend- "You're his paper cup."

by tropicalkissesxox February 16, 2010

paper cups

Corporate trickery akin to a magician's cup and ball game. The actions of corporate to disguise and manipulate financial records, and limit liability.

The CFO spent their day playing with paper cups.

by Buffalafagus August 26, 2019

paper cup action

Noun. A reminder written on the fly, on one of those paper cups that corporates buy by the million, usually in a hurried and unplanned meeting where no other writing material is available.

"I was just grabbing a coffee when Madeline pounced and I ended up with a paper cup action."

by Stuart Concannon March 20, 2005