Meaning of barful | Babel Free

Definitions

Enough to fill a bar (drinking establishment).

Examples

“I want⟳ to go up to strangers on the street or people in my office and say⟳ “Please⟳ let⟳ me tell⟳ you about this very important thing that’s happened to me.” The way they say⟳ people in love⟳ want⟳ to shout⟳ it from the roof tops and new fathers buttonhole strangers with cigars and winners of lottery tickets want⟳ to buy⟳ barsful of strangers a round of drinks.”

“There were also complaints from whole barsful of newspapermen, hacks and craftsmen alike, that this was the way they had been trying to write⟳ all along, only to be shot down by their desks.”

“1999, Salon It's not funny November by the time he figured out that he would not have⟳ been required to stand⟳ and salute even if "Molly Malone" were the Irish national anthem, he already had a barful of drunken farmers laughing their Guinness-soaked heads off at him.”

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