barfly
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barfly
- /bɑːflaɪ/ UK
- /bɑɹflaɪ/ US
Where it comes from
From bar + fly.
noun barflies · bar fly
- A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment
- A promiscuous person, especially a woman, who frequents bars hoping to find sexual partners
Similar: drunkard
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: drunkard
Translations
Every language
noun person who spends much time in a bar
| Español | parroquiano, borracho, cierrabares |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 바의 단골 |
| 中文 | 酒吧的常客 |
| Português | botequeiro |
| Français | pilier de bar, pilier de comptoir |
| Deutsch | Kneipenhocker |
| Română | chefliu, petrecăreț, stâlp de cafenea |
| العربية | زبون بارات أو حانات الخمر |
Talk about this word "barfly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/barfly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. barfly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/barfly "barfly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/barfly.
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@misc{barfly_2026,
title = {barfly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barfly},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
