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bargirl

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)ɡɜː(ɹ)l/
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noun

Meaning 1

A woman who works as a hostess in a bar, typically in Southeast Asia and catering to male clients, and who may provide personal entertainment or sexual services.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: B-girl, hostess

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From bar + girl.