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

Shawn Mayes, a longtime Terpsichore dancer, remembered when MTV did a bar crawl and spotted the dancers and put it on camera. —Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Oct. 2025

There’s a formal orange-tie ball, a giant pumpkin expo, ghost tours, zombie bar crawls, elaborate decoration contests and parades including Big Parade of Little People in Anoka’s quaint red-brick downtown. —Chris Kenning, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025

The Keys calendar is filled with special events, giving visitors more to do than just a bar crawl along Duval Street. —Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025

There will be digital bar crawl map, entertainment and beer on tap at participating bars. —Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 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