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barfly Definition and Meaning in English (barfly definition)

noun
Synonyms:drunkardalcoholicboozer
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Barfly definition: A person who spends an excessive amount of time drinking in bars.

Definitions of Barfly

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    A person who spends an excessive amount of time drinking in bars.

Example Sentences

casual

“He's become a real barfly since he lost his job.”

casual

“The old barfly knew all the local gossip.”

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Antonyms

teetotalerabstainer

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