slang (chiefly U.S.). A waiter's assistant. Cf. busboy, n. 2. Now rare. Perhaps Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [noun] > server of food > in inn or restaurant > waiter's assistant (5) omnibus1888 slang (chiefly U.S.). A waiter's assistant. Cf. busboy, n. 2. Now rare. Perhaps Obsolete. bus1902 U.S. = omnibus, n. 6. Now rare. busboy1904 Originally and chiefly U.S. A waiter's assistant; a person employed to clear tables in a restaurant, etc.; = omnibus, n. 6. piccolo1904 A waiter's assistant in a hotel, restaurant, etc.; a junior page at a hotel. commis1930 More fully commis waiter. A junior waiter. |
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