What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drink making you sanctimonious? (4,4)" mean?

The definition is "Drink". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HALF (synonym="HALF") + PINT (synonym="PINT") = HALF PINT; definition: "Drink" The answer is HALF PINT.

Drink making you sanctimonious? (4,4)

Times Cryptic #28879 | 18 Across | 2024-04-01 flower

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