pa

/pɑ/

Definitions

1. noun

a serving of a drink, typically beer, in a pub or bar.

“He ordered a pint of lager and a pa of cider.”

2. noun

a section or compartment, especially on a ship or in a vehicle.

“The cargo was stored in the pa of the ship.”

3. interjection

an expression used to attract attention or to ask for something.

“Pa! I need to speak to you.”

4. verb

to pay for or provide something, especially food or drink.

“The customers began to pa for their meals.”

Synonyms

  • portion
  • section
  • serving

Antonyms

  • excess
  • overflow