Pinter

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer UK, slang
  2. 2
    A container that holds a certain number of pints. UK, slang

    "“Anyway, I'd best get a shuffle on. Got to pick some milk up, you see.” “I've just been too.” Sure enough he showed the hedgehog a four-pinter."

  3. 3
    Something that takes a certain number of pints of beer to appreciate. UK, slang

    "She's so ugly, an eight-pinter, I'd say."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
harold pinter

Example

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"“Anyway, I'd best get a shuffle on. Got to pick some milk up, you see.” “I've just been too.” Sure enough he showed the hedgehog a four-pinter."

Etymology

From pint + -er.

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