| 释义 |
barhop, v. orig. and chiefly U.S.
Brit. |ˈbɑːhɒp|, U.S. |ˈbɑrˌhɑp|
[‹ bar n.1 + hop v.1 Compare slightly earlier bar-hopping n.]
intr. To move from bar to bar, spending only a short time drinking in each. Cf. pub-crawl v. at pub n.1 Compounds 2.
1954Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 22 Apr. 22/2 The latest ‘spectacular’ plans at NBC-TV include a program..that will pick up scenes from all over the country, including..bar hopping in New Orleans' famous French Quarter. 1962‘A. Bannon’ Beebo Brinker (2001) 45 He had tried to make it obvious the night they went barhopping. 1975U.S. News & World Rep. (Nexis) 17 Mar. 20 People that are just bar-hopping in their cars. 1992N.Y. Times Mag. 7 June 44/1 Callahan left the party to barhop with a man he had met that evening. 2001K. Walker & M. Schone Son of Grifter xxxiii. 339 That afternoon, Mom and Stan went barhopping in midtown while the cops watched. 2003Gay Times Feb. 126/2 In Spain, people tend to bar-hop and there is no better place to hop (or rather stagger) than around the bars in the Yumbo Centre. |