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barstool

American  
[bahr-stool] / ˈbɑrˌstul /

noun

  1. a stool or seat, usually high and having a round, cushioned top, of a type often used for seating customers at a bar.


Etymology

Origin of barstool

bar 1 + stool

Example Sentences

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“He helped us get to the Final Four, we won a league championship with him,” Pearl said on FS1’s “Wake Up Barstool” on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times

Barstool’s Jack Mac asked on TikTok, “What is Kash Patel doing in Italy? Why is he there? Nancy Guthrie is still missing. Why is he there? Did his girlfriend have a performance or something?”

From Salon

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, who has spent years cultivating an audience that overlaps heavily with conservative media consumers, took his followers on a pizza tour of the city and surrounding areas, ultimately crowning a spot in Oakland as the best.

From Salon

Senior Barstool producer TJ Hitchings was effusive about the city’s iconic Tonga Room, calling it “the best bar I’ve ever been to in my life.”

From Salon

I follow him inside and climb on a barstool in the kitchen.

From Literature