Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hauf

noun
/hɑːf/
Definition
A term used in Scottish dialect to refer to half or a part of something.
Examples
  • He took a hauf loaf of bread from the table.
  • I only drank a hauf of my soda.
Meaning
In the context of Scottish language, ‘hauf’ signifies half of an item, often used in colloquial expressions.
Synonyms
  • half
  • part
  • fraction