Darwin stubby

Etymology
From, the Australian city where such bottles have been sold since 1958, + , intended ironically.

Noun

 * 1)  A 2.25 litre bottle of beer, today made principally as a tourist novelty.
 * 2) * 2003, Our Own Little Kakadu, Janette Turner Hospital, North of Nowhere, South of Loss, |%22Darwin+stubbies%22|%22Darwin+stubbie%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=XYw3T6jSBuTImQXrqfXpAQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Darwin%20stubby%22|%22Darwin%20stubbies%22|%22Darwin%20stubbie%22&f=false page 102,
 * It was a steamy Sunday night, and Jug, guzzling from a large Darwin stubby of tarblack bitter, was weaving by the chapel′s open door on the esplanade when the Lord shouted at the top of His Almighty lungs: “Jug Wilkins, it is required of you this night to be a juggernaut for God.”
 * 1) * 2011, "bottle sizes", entry in Tom Colicchio, Charles Bamforth, George Philliskirk, Keith Villa, Wolfgang Stempfl, Patrick Hayes, The Oxford Companion to Beer, |%22Darwin+stubbies%22|%22Darwin+stubbie%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ipI3T_yjGM6fmQWoobyXAg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Darwin%20stubby%22|%22Darwin%20stubbies%22|%22Darwin%20stubbie%22&f=false page 152,
 * In the Northern Territory of Australia the “Darwin stubby” is a 2-l beer bottle, originally four Imperial pints (2.27 l), sold to capitalize on the region′s reputation for beer consumption.
 * In the Northern Territory of Australia the “Darwin stubby” is a 2-l beer bottle, originally four Imperial pints (2.27 l), sold to capitalize on the region′s reputation for beer consumption.