barhop

[ bahr-hop ]

verb (used without object)

, bar·hopped, bar·hop·ping.

1. Informal. to go to a succession of bars bar or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.

Word History and Origins

Origin of barhop¹

First recorded in 1945–50; bar ¹ + hop ¹

Example Sentences

Whether you want to catch the Blue Angels at Seafair, barhop or take an adventurous day trip, here’s our local guide for the coming days.

From Seattle Times

She doesn’t barhop for the buzz.

From New York Times

Bicyclists can also barhop here to Rooftop Brewing and Fast Penny Spirits a half-mile away.

From Seattle Times

She would sit by a window all morning, watching the snowfall with a Harry Potter book before she and Zivic threw snowballs at each other and walked downtown to barhop.

From Washington Post

But I spy a Champagne bar here, and, well, that makes the Row a one-stop barhop for me.

From Seattle Times