Bar Fly (Noun)
Meaning
A drinker who frequents bars.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The old man was a notorious bar-fly, spending most of his nights at the local tavern.
- He became a familiar face at the pub, often described by staff as a bar-fly who always appeared at happy hour.
- After losing his job, Jack turned into a regular bar-fly, finding solace at the bottom of a whiskey glass.
- A bar-fly by nature, she moved from city to city in search of the perfect watering hole.
- His life began to spiral out of control when he started living the lifestyle of a bar-fly, late nights and early hangovers his constant companion.