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A '''cup sleeve''' is used to insulate a hot or cold drink. For hot drinks like [[coffee]] served in a thin cardboard cup, this is necessary to prevent burns to the hand of the person drinking from the cup. Similar holders are used for cold beverages to keep the beverage cold, as well as to keep the hand from getting wet from the [[condensation]] of [[water vapor]] that might collect on the beverage container. | A '''cup sleeve''' is used to insulate a hot or cold drink. For hot drinks like [[coffee]] served in a thin cardboard cup, this is necessary to prevent burns to the hand of the person drinking from the cup. Similar holders are used for cold beverages to keep the beverage cold, as well as to keep the hand from getting wet from the [[condensation]] of [[water vapor]] that might collect on the beverage container. | ||
| − | In [[Australia]]n slang, it is called a "stubby holder". | + | In [[Australia]]n [[slang]], it is called a "stubby holder". |
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Revision as of 15:39, June 17, 2009
A cup sleeve is used to insulate a hot or cold drink. For hot drinks like coffee served in a thin cardboard cup, this is necessary to prevent burns to the hand of the person drinking from the cup. Similar holders are used for cold beverages to keep the beverage cold, as well as to keep the hand from getting wet from the condensation of water vapor that might collect on the beverage container.
In Australian slang, it is called a "stubby holder".