Home › Words › B › barwalkingbarwalkingbarwalking means A form of showmanship in which a musician stands on the bar.EtymologyFrom bar + walking.nounA form of showmanship in which a musician stands on the bare.g.“He sang in an urgent, desperate sort of chant, and on saxophone he exaggerated the squealing sharpness of the R & B barwalking tradition.” — 2003 October 31, Peter Margasak, “Punk Primer/Postscripts”, in Chicago Reader:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.barkeeping 61% match — The trade of a barkeeper; selling drinks from a bar. vs barwalking →barwide 61% match — Happening across an entire bar (drinking establishment). vs barwalking →barworker 60% match — An employee at a bar (drinking establishment) vs barwalking →barfly 60% match — A person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment vs barwalking →barhopping 59% match — The act of drinking at a number of bars during a single day or evening. vs barwalking →barstaff 58% match — The staff of a bar. vs barwalking →barwoman 57% match — A woman who serves drinks at a bar. vs barwalking →barhop 56% match — To drink at a number of bars during a single day or evening. vs barwalking →