Halfsie

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One whose membership in a group is only through one parent or through a partial commitment.

    "When she was eighteen, she went on a United Synagogue Youth Tour (one hundred and twenty all-Jewish high schoolers and one halfsie)."

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"When she was eighteen, she went on a United Synagogue Youth Tour (one hundred and twenty all-Jewish high schoolers and one halfsie)."

Etymology

From half + -sie.

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