bartend

[ bahr-tend ]

/ ˈbɑrˌtɛnd /

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verb (used without object)

to serve or work as a bartender.

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Origin of bartend

Back formation from bartender

How to use bartend in a sentence

David: I would actually argue that looking a certain way in the craft bartending world as a woman makes it harder.
The Ladies Disrupting the Bartender Boys’ Club|Brandy Zadrozny|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
About a year ago, I had just left my bartending job at a strip club and needed some fast cash.
Illegal New York Poker Clubs: A Former Waitress Reveals What Goes on Inside|Sara Copeland|April 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In the mid-1990s, my day job was bartending at a world-class hotel in Beverly Hills.
Confessions of Charlie Sheen's Bartender|Robert Schwartz|February 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
We just did a guest bartending gig last week where we dressed up in wigs and mustaches, like Chippendales bartenders.
Confessions of a Mad Scientist|Katie Workman|August 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST

He found that there was no bartending robot; he had to have a human servant bring drinks.
Space Viking|Henry Beam Piper
After a long interval, he was back, carrying a fresh one he had gotten from a bartending robot en route.
A Slave is a Slave|Henry Beam Piper
Well, so was I, only I went to bartending school to learn how to mix prohibition liquor.
Probability|Louis Trimble