What does "cup" mean?

In addition to the idiom beginning with cup, also see in one's cups.

See cup in WNW Idioms

in one's cups

drunk; intoxicated

See cup in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

cup of tea

Something that one excels in or enjoys: Opera is not my cup of tea.
A matter to be reckoned or dealt with: Recreational sport is relaxing. Professional sport is another cup of tea altogether.

in (one's) cups

Intoxicated; drunk.

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