pint jar and hauf

[clareshepher]

buck in bar orders pint jar and hauf. what will he get?

[Quizmonster]

'Hauf' is the Glaswegian version of 'half'. In that city's bars, 'a hauf an' a hauf' meant 'a half measure of whisky and half a pint of heavy (beer)'. So, I'd guess 'a pint jar and hauf' means 'a pint of beer and a half measure of whisky'. Cheers!