barfly
nounUK /bɑːflaɪ/ · US /bɑɹflaɪ/
Etymology From bar + fly.
1
Derogatory, Slang A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment
2
Derogatory, Slang A promiscuous person, especially a woman, who frequents bars hoping to find sexual partners
- Synonyms
- drunkard
- Related terms
- barfly jumping, bar star, prop up the bar