barkeep

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑɹˌkiːp/ (US)
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/ˈbɑɹˌkiːp/ (US) · /ˈbɑː(ɹ)ˌkiːp/ (UK)

Definition of barkeep

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)A bartender.
    “I sez to the barkeep' o' the hotel, "Show me the biggest doctor here."”
    “Barkeep, a couple of beers here, please?”
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noun

  1. (informal)A bartender.
    “I sez to the barkeep' o' the hotel, "Show me the biggest doctor here."”
    “Barkeep, a couple of beers here, please?”

verb

  1. (intransitive)To bartend; to keep a bar; to act as a barkeep.
    “I barkeeped in Pontiac, Michigan and, later in Detroit and Ypsilanti.”

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Etymology

From bar + keep, a clipping of barkeeper.

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