Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A usually high stool with a cushioned seat, used chiefly as seating for patrons at a bar.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A relatively high
stool without afootrest or aback , found inbars .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word barstool.
Examples
-
Comments (3) 3 Responses to “A-Chair Collection by Werner Aisslinger” jacklyn on 08 Apr 2009 at 12: 36 pm # so fun! that barstool is amazing!
-
The problem from my barstool is that too many people who work well with children and "just LOVE (gush gush) books for children!" are not critics, and should not be writing reviews.
The Tom and Daphne Show Roger Sutton 2006
-
Idiot of the pub: This girl (with the bright red hair) who fell off her barstool from a reasonable height.
-
Every time you turn on the television, some Republican is ranting like the kind of barstool know-it-all who gives booze a bad name.
Salon 2009
-
Every time you turn on the television, some Republican is ranting like the kind of barstool know-it-all who gives booze a bad name.
The Blue Voice 2009
-
Every time you turn on the television, some Republican is ranting like the kind of barstool know-it-all who gives booze a bad name.
Salon Gene Lyons 2009
-
Every time you turn on the television, some Republican is ranting like the kind of barstool know-it-all who gives booze a bad name.
The Blue Voice 2009
-
So when I turned on my seven-hundred-dollar heels to strut toward the bar, and over to where Mona was—perched up on a barstool with a frosty drink in her hand, like I wanted to be—I was slightly annoyed when some nigga grabbed me gently by the forearm, pulling me back to the floor.
Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011
-
Shaking his finger, the old man came back to sit on the barstool.
365 tomorrows » J.R. Blackwell : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
-
Nicolette is a theatrical know-it-all, muse, and barstool philosopher with a feminist bent.
On June 6th in NYC, Sex Workers Take the Stage for the Sex Worker Cabaret « Bound, Not Gagged 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.