pint
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- noun
- /paɪnt/
- UK
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pinta imperial (Reino Unido)
- He ordered a pint of stout and took a seat by the window.
- pint of Guinness
- imperial pints
- pint-sized
And I'll have the three day old pizza with a pint of ice cream.
- And I'll have the three day old pizza with a pint of ice cream.
- You know, you go there, have a have a spotted Dick and drink a pint.
- I'd say about once a month there's a day where I just eat an entire pint container of green olives and crackers and popcorn.
- And he had a friend with him once he he had a fucking big phone and he had it propped up against the pint glass.
- with your gallon size offerings offering them to pint sized people.
- And so I, I very quickly asked my mom to get me a pint sized version of my own.
Examples
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I'm dying for a pint.
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Barman, six pints of bitter and quickly.
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Can I have another pint, and for my buddy a shot?
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Now, go get me a pint.
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The man with her was drinking a pint.
Fiction book (1998) -
Get me another pint, please, Oliver?
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You can't very well run a pub when no one has a penny for a pint.
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And when you've finished, I'll be in the Kings Head, I'll buy ya a pint.
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Barman, a pint of your classiest German lager, please, at the double.
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Eamon looked over and tipped his pint to Francis, who looked back menacingly.
Fiction book (1998)
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Etymology
Pint comes from an old word meaning 'painted', related to paint, because jars were marked with paint to show how much they held. So a British pint is a fixed measure of liquid or dry capacity and is about 568 milliliters, larger than the American pint.