noun Street Slang

go cup

· noun · nola

Plastic cup for taking your drink onto the street — legal in NOLA.

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Definitions

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A disposable plastic cup the bartender pours your unfinished drink into so you can keep moving. Civic infrastructure on Bourbon Street and Frenchmen.

“Last call — grab a go cup and let's head to the next spot.”
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go cup In A Sentence

Last call — grab a go cup and let's head to the next spot.

Origin & Usage

Born of New Orleans' famously loose open-container laws — most of Orleans Parish lets you carry an alcoholic drink on the street as long as it's not glass. Bars hand them out without being asked.

Variants go-cup

People Also Ask

What is a go cup?

A go cup is a plastic cup for taking your drink out onto the street, which is legal in New Orleans.

How do you use go cup in a sentence?

"Pour that into a go cup and let's head to the parade."

Where are go cups legal?

Go cups are legal in New Orleans (NOLA), where open containers are permitted in much of the city.

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