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waiter
/ ˈɱɪə /
noun
- a man whose occupation is to serve at table, as in a restaurant
- an attendant at the London Stock Exchange or Lloyd's who carries messages: the modern equivalent of waiters who performed these duties in the 17th-century London coffee houses in which these institutions originated
- a person who waits
- a tray or salver on which dishes, etc, are carried
Gender Note
Other 51Թ Forms
- ɲİ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Watching it is like seeing a waiter skip over with a covered silver platter, only to remove the top to reveal a watered-down, Cocomelon-level satire for iPad babies, dripping from the dish.
A restaurant waiter by profession, Servín still seeks the remains of his son, who disappeared in 2018, at the age of 20.
“I went back again later, and the bill was like 800 bucks. I tipped the waiter 100% and wrote ‘Texas money’ on the receipt.
“There’s the back door for drunk celebrities,” she says, pointing behind me as a waiter approaches, then turns away.
Police initially arrested two men - a taxi driver and a nightclub waiter - who are believed to have been among the last to see him alive.
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