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Definition of "half-pints" [half-pints]

  • Plural form of half-pint. (noun)

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Use "half-pints" in a sentence
  • "With the help of Susan's lifelong friend Nancy who toted along her 5-year-old grandson, we coaxed farm-stand blueberries into eight half-pints of jam and transformed local cucumbers into 10 pints of bread-and-butter pickles."
  • "This was the end of summer break and so many strung-together and erasable days, their nights spent at a crowded liquor store where they sold twelve-packs and half-pints and lottery tickets."
  • "Long before Joe Camel was hawking smokes to the half-pints, Fred and Barney were pitching cigs to the Ralph Kramdens of the world during the 1960-66 prime-time run of "The Flintstones.""