bar crawl

noun

plural bar crawls

: the visiting of various bars in succession especially as a social activity : pub crawl

A bar crawl is simply going from one drinking spot to the next, but the fun part is who you do it with.

—Tyler Marie Lawrence

Examples of bar crawl in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Visitors any other day of the week will be surprised to learn that come Friday, The Blue Coconut transforms into one of the weekly Filthy Friday bar crawl stops, a wild island-hopping party that draws backpackers to some of the islands' most boisterous bars and clubs. —Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2025

This weekend, snap photos with your pets and Santa, dress up for an ugly sweater bar crawl and visit the Randolph Street Holiday Market. —Moyo Adeolu, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024

The holiday falls on a Friday this year, so some events span several days into the weekend and include family friendly festivals, bar crawls for adults, and concerts nearly everyone can enjoy. —John Tufts, IndyStar, 3 July 2025

March 1: Mardi Gras Bar Crawl This Mardi Gras bar crawl on March 1 turns Austin into a New Orleans-style party. —Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bar crawl

• aldol
• armhole
• atoll
• awol
• backhaul
• banal
• baseball
• befall
• cabal
• catchall
• cecal
• centrale