Meaning

3 senses
  1. (UK, slang)The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer

  2. (UK, slang)A container that holds a certain number of pints.

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

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

More definitions
  • English dramatist whose plays are characterized by silences and the use of inaction (born in 1930)

Origin

From pint + -er.

From pint + -er.

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Forms

plural: pinters
Singularpinter
Pluralpinters

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • English dramatist whose plays are characterized by silences and the use of inaction (born in 1930):Harold Pinter

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