half-pint

Noun

Meaning

disparaging terms for small people

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bantam bijou runt shrimp pygmy midget peewee bitty dwarf miniature diminutive undersized dinky poky smallish
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Antonyms

titan galactic pharaonic titanic elephantine whale
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Hypernyms

small person

Examples

The images showed only a Stella-monogrammed half-pint glass (due to its strength) – in one advertisement with a muscular 'glass arm' for a handle, in the other a glass sitting beside a torn-in-half telephone directory. Source: Internet

The misleading nature of "one unit per half-pint of beer, or small glass of wine, or single measure of spirits" can lead to people underestimating their alcohol intake. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

half-permeable half-pie half-pike half-pint bulldog half-plane half-plate