steinie

noun — 2 senses

steinie

nounalso spelled Steinie

Etymology From stein + -ie.

1

A 330 ml bottle in which beer is packaged for sale.

Steinie

noun

Etymology From the brand name Steinlager + -ie.

1

New Zealand, Informal A bottle or serving of Steinlager beer.

  • “Fish and chips and a Steinie, please. Make that extra chips. Oh yeah, and calamari rings, too. And tell Wiremu I'll come back there and cook it myself if it's more than ten minutes. Okay?”2005, Jennifer Fulton, A Guarded Heart (Moon Island Series; 4), Bold Strokes Books, published 2017, →ISBN, page unknown:

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