Steinie

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the brand name Steinlager +‎ -ie.

Noun[edit]

Steinie (plural Steinies)

  1. (informal, New Zealand) A bottle or serving of Steinlager beer.
    • 2005, Jennifer Fulton, A Guarded Heart (Moon Island Series; 4), Bold Strokes Books, published 2017, →ISBN, page unknown:
      “Fish and chips and a Steinie, please. Make that extra chips. Oh yeah, and calamari rings, too. And tell Wiremu I'll come back there and cook it myself if it's more than ten minutes. Okay?”

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