half-pint

noun — 4 senses

half-pint

noun

Etymology From half- + pint.

1

A unit of volume used for liquids equal to half of a pint.

2

Half a pint of beer or other drink.

3

Colloquial A small or short person.

4

Colloquial A small child.

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