half-pint

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of volume used for liquids equal to half of a pint.
  2. Half a pint of beer or other drink.
  3. A small or short person.
  4. A small child.

Word forms

half-pint half-pints

Etymology

From half- + pint.

Translations

Latin: hēmīna Scottish Gaelic: leth-phinnt
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