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Synonyms for half-and-half


Grammar : Noun
Spell : haf-uh n-haf, hahf-uh n-hahf
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæf ənˈhæf, ˈhɑf ənˈhɑf

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Définition of half-and-half

Origin :
  • 1756 as "ale and porter;" as a mixture of milk and cream, by 1946.
  • As in milk : noun liquid produced by mammals
Example sentences :
  • Mayhap you think it's you're pint of half-and-half as keeps us all out of the union.
  • Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
  • His boat attack had been a half-and-half affair, for all that.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • Away with your half-and-half sinners who have some love for virtue!
  • Extract from : « Pascal » by John Tulloch
  • "You're such a half-and-half man," she said with a note of contempt in her voice.
  • Extract from : « The Angel of Terror » by Edgar Wallace
  • By this time the waiter brought Mr. Peacock the half-and-half.
  • Extract from : « The Caxtons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • For my part I have a sort of half-and-half belief in the super-natural.
  • Extract from : « Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection) » by W.W. Jacobs
  • I felt for her a strong affection, and affection is the half-and-half of love.
  • Extract from : « Hushed Up » by William Le Queux
  • For his medium grade he blends Santos and Maracaibo, half-and-half.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • Some make a success of it; some make a “fizzle;” some make a sort of half-and-half.
  • Extract from : « 'Boy Wanted' » by Nixon Waterman
  • No half-and-half measures, no beating about the bush, for me.
  • Extract from : « Erema » by R. D. Blackmore
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