Half Pint

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
HP
Pronunciation
/hæf paɪnt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unit Measures

Examples in Context

  1. I 'll just have a half pint; that will do.
  2. In an American bar, people don't order beer by asking for a pint or half pint as is done in a British pub.
  3. The little half pint that she was.
  4. Aim to have at least half a pint of milk each day
  5. Our supper was only half an anchovy each, on a very little strip of bread and butter, and half a pint of ale between us; but the entertainment was in her conversation.

Other meanings of HP