buy the bar 

Buy drinks the whole night long.

Buy a lot of drinks in attempts of getting crunked up.

Nigga, you better let us in the club. We gonna buy the bar.

buy the bar by Nuckra May 28, 2003

You can pay the barber, but you can't buy him breakfast. 

17th century idiom.

A formal deductive logical device used in a debate that simultaneously agrees and disagrees with any proceeding statement or argument.

See also "It's a dog-eat-dog world, Winston Churchill said that."

A: Al you old son of a bitch, how you doing? how you feel about the Dolphins? That call last night was aweful.

B: As far as I see it, you can pay the barber, but you can't buy him breakfast.

You can pay the barber, but you can't buy him breakfast. by elip October 29, 2014