OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9473

waiter

/ˈweɪtə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
camarero • garzón • mesero • mesonero • mozo
A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar.
She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid,[…]—all t…
Waiter! There's a fly in my soup.
esperador • esperadora
Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting.
However, the NTPF also contained implicit negative incentives for the public sector by offering alternative private sector treatment for the longest waiters at no extra cost to pat…
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