B-drinker

English

Etymology

From B-drink +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

B-drinker (plural B-drinkers)

1. (US, slang) Someone who drinks a B-drink; a young woman hired to sit at a bar and induce the customers to buy her drinks, or spend money at the bar; a B-girl.
   • 1963 (date written), John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces, London: Penguin Books, published 1980 (1981 printing), →ISBN:

     "That po gal." Jones explored a booth with the broom. "Hustlin water, runnin erran. Whoa!" "Ring up the precinct about her. She's a B-drinker."

Synonyms

• (bar girl): B-girl