half and half
Meanings
adj
- In equal parts; half
adv
- In two equal parts.
noun
- A mixture of two things, generally in about equal proportions.
- A mixture of cream and milk often used in coffee, defined by the US Food and Drug Administration to contain between 10.5% and 18% milk fat.
- A mixture of two alcoholic beverages, most frequently those brewed from malt, such as porter and ale or mild and bitter beers, in about equal parts; also used for equal parts of an alcoholic beverage and water.
- A pizza with two different sets of toppings, one on each half.
- A person of mixed race or with dual nationality.
- A combination of both rice and chips as an accompaniment to a curry, as opposed to one or the other.
- A combination of beer and ale (or similar alcoholic drinks) in equal quantities.
- Both oral sex and vaginal sex performed in sequence by a prostitute
- A mixture of half lemonade and half iced tea.
- A cup of coffee with the equivalent of half a packet of sugar and half a creamer of cream.
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