plongeurn.

Brit.

/plɒnˈʒəː/, U.S.

/plɑnˈʒər/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plongeur.

Etymology: < French plongeur (1869), specific sense of plongeur diver (1606; 1306 in Old French as plungeur ) < Old French plonger , plunger plunge v. + -eur -eur suffix.

A person employed to wash dishes and carry out other menial tasks in a restaurant or hotel.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > menial in restaurant

plongeur1932

1932 H. Miller Let. 17 Mar. in A. Nin & H. Miller Literate Passion (1989) 27 It was a story about a plongeur who was poor and illiterate.

1964 Punch 1 Apr. 494/1 He'd have to become a dish-washer, or perhaps even a plongeur.

1977 Daily Tel. 18 Mar. 18 Titles are nice but surely the Dorchester is going a little too far advertising for a ‘Supervisor Plongeur’ to head the washing up department.

1994 Independent on Sunday 27 Nov. (Review Suppl.) 57/2 Monsieur Roux gave him a three-month trial—as a plongeur, washing the dishes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plongeur
释义	plongeurn. Brit. /plɒnˈʒəː/, U.S. /plɑnˈʒər/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plongeur. Etymology: < French plongeur (1869), specific sense of plongeur diver (1606; 1306 in Old French as plungeur ) < Old French plonger , plunger plunge v. + -eur -eur suffix. A person employed to wash dishes and carry out other menial tasks in a restaurant or hotel. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > menial in restaurant plongeur1932 1932 H. Miller Let. 17 Mar. in A. Nin & H. Miller Literate Passion (1989) 27 It was a story about a plongeur who was poor and illiterate. 1964 Punch 1 Apr. 494/1 He'd have to become a dish-washer, or perhaps even a plongeur. 1977 Daily Tel. 18 Mar. 18 Titles are nice but surely the Dorchester is going a little too far advertising for a ‘Supervisor Plongeur’ to head the washing up department. 1994 Independent on Sunday 27 Nov. (Review Suppl.) 57/2 Monsieur Roux gave him a three-month trial—as a plongeur, washing the dishes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932
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