(thing) by bol Mon Sep 11 2000 at 20:17:23
(1)A unit of measure for liquids. Sometimes taken to refer especially to alcoholic liquids.
(2)Unofficial unit of currency in Ireland

("You owe me £5."
"Sure I'll buy you a couple of pints."
"Fair enough then.")

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