halfsies

H4A1L1F4S1I1E1S1
US/ˈhæfsiz/

noun

The condition of splitting something in half in order to share it.

Scrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

halfsies1

nounhalfsies (uncountable)

alternative halvesies

  1. childishuncountableThe condition of splitting something in half in order to share it.

    Since she’s almost even with the delegates, she’ll want to go halfsies in the government.

    2008 May 28, Maureen Dowd, “Can He Take a Frisk?”, in New York Times

halfsies2

noun
  1. pluralplural of halfsie

Origin

halfsies · noun

From half + -sies; compare backsies, swapsies, keepsies.

Full word history & related roots →

halfsies · noun

From halfsie + -s.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Finnish puokkiin
  • puokkiinchildish: condition of splitting in half
Spanish miti miti
  • miti mitichildish: condition of splitting in half
Cite this entry
APA

halfsies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfsies

MLA

“halfsies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfsies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “halfsies,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfsies.

Source: halfsies on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.