Used in a Sentence

barkeep

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for barkeep.

Editorial note

Until then, you're effectively driving your Ferrari across the border into Tijuana and tossing the keys to a random barkeep.

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Quick take

(informal) A bartender.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of barkeep gathered in one view.

noun

(informal) A bartender.

verb

(intransitive) To bartend; to keep a bar; to act as a barkeep.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for barkeep.

Example sentences

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Until then, you're effectively driving your Ferrari across the border into Tijuana and tossing the keys to a random barkeep.

2

The town drunk telling you to hand the barkeep your keys does not detract from the validity of their point.

3

In the founder's day, the police could have asked a barkeep for his records to see when you came and went.

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She said she did, but she made more money when she worked as a barkeep.

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She said yeah, she loved it, but she made more money as a barkeep!

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We did trial runs with Gerrit, Barkeep and Phabricator before settling on it.

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The barkeep can 86 you if he doesn't like your behavior, or shoes, or politics, and your rights will not have been violated.

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Then I asked the barkeep about Striga, he didn’t know anything, so I hit him.

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None of the people who built Barkeep use other VCSs on a regular basis, and we initially built it around our own needs.

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>both barkeep and bouncer</a>--not the least of which was a sincere welcome to the community.

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I think you strongly overestimate the competence of the average barkeep, many are there for the seasonal job or just to fill a gap between jobs.

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> the police could have asked a barkeep for his records Asked.

Quote examples

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Usually the barkeep remembers as well, but sometimes they ask "who's next" and people defer to those ahead.

2

Bribery that borders on just "an advertising budget" depending on one's ethics: if you pay a barkeep to put your flyer on the wall, is it bribery or just the barkeep selling an impression slot?

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The correct answer is not for the barkeep to give them 123 beers, its to ask "I beg your pardon?" So the truncation in general is the problem.

Proper noun examples

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Barkeep was also featured on HN a little bit back if memory serves.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use barkeep in a sentence?

Until then, you're effectively driving your Ferrari across the border into Tijuana and tossing the keys to a random barkeep.

What does barkeep mean?

(informal) A bartender.

What part of speech is barkeep?

barkeep is commonly used as noun, verb.