barhop
barhop verb: to drink at a number of bars during a single day or evening.
Verb
barhop (third-person singular simple present barhops, present participle barhopping, simple past and past participle barhopped)
- To drink at a number of bars during a single day or evening.
- 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...2009, David Ellis Dickerson, House of Cards
Forms of barhop
| third-person singular present | barhops |
|---|---|
| present participle | barhopping |
| past participle | barhopped |
| past | barhopped |
Origin of barhop
From bar (“drinking establishment”) + hop (“move rapidly between locations”).
Questions about barhop
- What does barhop mean?
- Barhop means to drink at a number of bars during a single day or evening.
- What part of speech is barhop?
- Barhop is a verb.
- What is the past tense of barhop?
- The past tense of barhop is barhopped.
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