pub-crawl
verb · noun
Simple meaning
Go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk.
Pronunciation
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
verb
Go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk
noun
A tour of bars or public houses (usually taking one drink at each stop)
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Typical Use
- Rare
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This meaning: Go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk
Used this way, pub-crawl is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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More ways to use pub-crawl
- “He pub-crawled around Birmingham.”verb
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