Bitter beer. A pint of Bitter.
Bitter
Example Sentences
"A pint of bitter, please."
"I prefer bitter to lager."
Etymology & History
British pale ale, less hopped than IPA, served at cellar temperature. Named for hop bitterness. Late 19th century popularity. Traditional pub drink. Served in pints or halves.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Victorian
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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