Meanings
present singular third person barhops · participle present barhopping · participle past barhopped · past barhopped
- idiomaticinformalTo drink at a number of bars during a single day or evening.
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If you came in thinking masculinity was inherently hostile to women, you were very likely to pick up hostility from this professor—not because it was there, but because the guylike behaviors of liking sports, barhopping, watching action movies, talking about cars, and such were all deeply ingrained in him […]
2009, David Ellis Dickerson, House of Cards
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From bar (“drinking establishment”) + hop (“move rapidly between locations”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
barhop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barhop
“barhop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barhop. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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