pinter

See also: Pinter, pintér, and Pintér

English

Etymology

From pint +‎ -er.

Noun

pinter (plural pinters)

1. (in combinations, UK, slang) The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer
2. (in combinations, UK, slang) A container that holds a certain number of pints.
   • 2006, Martyn J. Pass, Dani Pass, Waiting for Red, page 262:

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

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

References

• Tony Thorne (2014), “pinter”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London;  […]: Bloomsbury ("five-pinter" and "ten-pinter" meaning an ugly woman)

Anagrams

• Petrin, Pitner, e-print, nipter, pre-tin, pretin, pterin, reptin, terpin

French

Etymology

From pinte +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛ̃.te/

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Verb

pinter

1. (informal) to get drunk
   • 1970, “J'habite en France”, in J'habite en France, performed by Michel Sardou:

     A les entendre on croirait bien / Qu'on est pinté tous les matins

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Conjugation

Conjugation of pinter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	pinter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	pintant /pɛ̃.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		pinté /pɛ̃.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	pinte /pɛ̃t/	pintes /pɛ̃t/	pinte /pɛ̃t/	pintons /pɛ̃.tɔ̃/	pintez /pɛ̃.te/	pintent /pɛ̃t/
	imperfect	pintais /pɛ̃.tɛ/	pintais /pɛ̃.tɛ/	pintait /pɛ̃.tɛ/	pintions /pɛ̃.tjɔ̃/	pintiez /pɛ̃.tje/	pintaient /pɛ̃.tɛ/
	past historic2	pintai /pɛ̃.te/	pintas /pɛ̃.ta/	pinta /pɛ̃.ta/	pintâmes /pɛ̃.tam/	pintâtes /pɛ̃.tat/	pintèrent /pɛ̃.tɛʁ/
	future	pinterai /pɛ̃.tʁe/	pinteras /pɛ̃.tʁa/	pintera /pɛ̃.tʁa/	pinterons /pɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/	pinterez /pɛ̃.tʁe/	pinteront /pɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	pinterais /pɛ̃.tʁɛ/	pinterais /pɛ̃.tʁɛ/	pinterait /pɛ̃.tʁɛ/	pinterions /pɛ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	pinteriez /pɛ̃.tə.ʁje/	pinteraient /pɛ̃.tʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	pinte /pɛ̃t/	pintes /pɛ̃t/	pinte /pɛ̃t/	pintions /pɛ̃.tjɔ̃/	pintiez /pɛ̃.tje/	pintent /pɛ̃t/
	imperfect2	pintasse /pɛ̃.tas/	pintasses /pɛ̃.tas/	pintât /pɛ̃.ta/	pintassions /pɛ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/	pintassiez /pɛ̃.ta.sje/	pintassent /pɛ̃.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	pinte /pɛ̃t/	—	pintons /pɛ̃.tɔ̃/	pintez /pɛ̃.te/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “pinter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Javanese

Romanization

pinter

1. romanization of ꦥꦶꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦂ