"halfsie" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "half + -sie",
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  "etymology_text": "half + -sie",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "halfsies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "expansion": "halfsie (plural halfsies)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1976, Susan Berman, Driver, give a soldier a lift, page 110",
          "text": "When she was eighteen, she went on a United Synagogue Youth Tour (one hundred and twenty all-Jewish high schoolers and one halfsie).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Leslie Goodman-Malamuth, Robin Margolis, Between Two Worlds",
          "text": "Julie says: I am an atheist, although among family and friends I call myself a \"halfsie.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Newvoices, page 52",
          "text": "A halfsie herself, Sarah has \"always been primarily attracted to Jewish men\" and felt that JDate would help her narrow down her options.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, José L Torres-Padilla, Carmen Haydée Rivera, Writing Off the Hyphen",
          "text": "The fact that it does not matter that Julio is a \"halfsie\" becomes a moot point when we begin to realize that a strict biological and national essentialism cannot operate in a cultural context that is based on the more open social epistemologies that are set in place in Spansih Harlem.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "One whose membership in a group is only through one parent or through a partial commitment."
      ],
      "id": "en-halfsie-en-noun-ePCqPag7"
    }
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  "word": "halfsie"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "half",
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      "expansion": "half + -sie",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "half + -sie",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "halfsies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  ],
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      "expansion": "halfsie (plural halfsies)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1976, Susan Berman, Driver, give a soldier a lift, page 110",
          "text": "When she was eighteen, she went on a United Synagogue Youth Tour (one hundred and twenty all-Jewish high schoolers and one halfsie).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Leslie Goodman-Malamuth, Robin Margolis, Between Two Worlds",
          "text": "Julie says: I am an atheist, although among family and friends I call myself a \"halfsie.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Newvoices, page 52",
          "text": "A halfsie herself, Sarah has \"always been primarily attracted to Jewish men\" and felt that JDate would help her narrow down her options.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, José L Torres-Padilla, Carmen Haydée Rivera, Writing Off the Hyphen",
          "text": "The fact that it does not matter that Julio is a \"halfsie\" becomes a moot point when we begin to realize that a strict biological and national essentialism cannot operate in a cultural context that is based on the more open social epistemologies that are set in place in Spansih Harlem.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One whose membership in a group is only through one parent or through a partial commitment."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "halfsie"
}