bar stool
A stool used for sitting, often taller than a chair and usually having a foot rest,…A stool used for sitting, often taller than a chair and usually having a foot rest, commonly placed in bars and in front of kitchen counters.
» Tom was sitting at the bar three stools away from Mary.
Meaning
2 sensesA stool used for sitting, often taller than a chair and usually having a foot rest, commonly placed in bars and in front of kitchen counters.
Barhocker, Barstuhl
(attributive, metonymically)The male-dominated milieu typically associated with bars, in particular sports bars.
barstool conservatism
Examples
5 sentencesTom was sitting at the bar three stools away from Mary.
Tom was sitting at the bar three stools away, drinking beer.
He was sitting at the bar three stools away from her.
She was sitting at the bar three stools away from him.
Tom got into a drunken bar brawl and had to defend himself with a shot glass and a bar stool.
ruТом ввязался в пьяную потасовку в баре и был вынужден защищаться рюмкой и барным табуретом.