pub-crawl
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Definition
Noun: - A social activity, often involving a group, in which people visit a series of pubs or bars in succession, typically having one or more alcoholic drinks at each establishment.
Usage
The term "pub-crawl" describes the activity itself. It is often planned along a specific route. The focus is on the sequential visiting of multiple venues. - Our office is organizing a pub-crawl for the holiday party. - He wrote a blog about the best pub-crawl routes in the city.
Advanced Usage
- "To go on a pub-crawl": This is the standard phrase to describe participating in the activity.
- We're planning to go on a pub-crawl this Friday night.
- The activity can be informal or organized as a themed event or fundraiser.
Variants and Related Words
- Pub-crawl (verb): To engage in the activity of a pub-crawl. (Note: This verb form is derived from the noun and is less common.)
- They spent the weekend pub-crawling through the old town.
- Bar-hop (verb): A near-synonymous verb, more common in American English.
- We decided to bar-hop instead of staying in one place.
Synonyms
- Bar crawl
- Bar tour
Related Phrases
- Crawl route: The planned path or list of pubs for a pub-crawl.
- The crawl route includes five historic pubs.
Verb
- go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk
- he pub-crawled around Birmingham