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barkeep

[ˈbɑːrkiːp]

barkeep Definition

a person who owns or manages a bar; a bartender.

Using barkeep: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "barkeep" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The barkeep served us drinks all night.

  • Example

    The barkeep was friendly and chatty.

  • Example

    The barkeep recommended a new cocktail to try.

  • Example

    The barkeep is responsible for keeping the bar clean and stocked.

barkeep Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with barkeep

  • buy a round for the barkeep

    to buy a drink for the bartender as a gesture of appreciation

    Example

    I always like to buy a round for the barkeep when I visit my favorite bar.

  • barkeep, another round please

    a request for the bartender to serve another round of drinks

    Example

    We shouted 'Barkeep, another round please!' to get the bartender's attention.

  • barkeep, what's on tap?

    a request for the bartender to list the beers available on tap

    Example

    I asked the barkeep, 'What's on tap?' and he recommended a local IPA.

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Summary: barkeep in Brief

'Barkeep' [ˈbɑːrkiːp] refers to a person who owns or manages a bar, or a bartender. The term is often used in phrases like 'buy a round for the barkeep' and 'barkeep, another round please.' The barkeep is responsible for serving drinks, making recommendations, and keeping the bar clean and stocked.