Socializing And Networking Vocabulary

noun a person who spends a lot of time in bars, often drinking alcohol

• The barfly sat at the counter, nursing his drink and watching the other patrons.
• The barfly is always here, every night without fail.
• That guy is a real barfly, he practically lives at this place.
• She's a barfly for art galleries, always attending every exhibit opening night.

adjective describing a time period after 5 o'clock, typically referring to evening activities or events

• Many professionals attend after-five networking events to expand their business connections.
• Let's grab some drinks at the after-five happy hour downtown.
• I'm always down for some after-five shenanigans with the crew.
• After-five is when the real fun begins, away from the constraints of the workday.