[1935–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Arts and Crafts Movement, Rhodesian ridgeback, aeroembolism, gangbuster, prime mover
Examples of 'pint-size' in a sentence
pint-size
So can the pint-size pal win over a sceptical motoring journalist?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
So what's the big deal with the pint-size pop star?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The pint-size brunette, who is just 5ft 1in, found herself a cosy corner seat in one of the carriages.
The Sun (2012)
The pint-size billionaire, 80, was rushed to hospital with a head injury after the ambush - on his doorstep.