Barfly
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /bɑːflaɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Barfly is a noun meaning (slang, derogatory) A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment.
Meaning
(slang, derogatory) A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment.
More Meanings
- (slang, derogatory) A promiscuous person, especially a woman, who frequents bars hoping to find sexual partners
Word Forms
- barflies
- bar fly
Synonyms for barfly
Depending on context, synonyms include drunkard.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toper, parandero, bargoer, beerhead, barwhore, barhopper.
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