- a variation of busboy.
bus boy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In his early teens, Shreiber worked at a golf course, then as a bus boy at the Ritz-Carlton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
I would watch him treat the bus boy in the back washing dishes, the same way that he treated his best customer.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2021
Hoping to earn his own way, Johnny is there employed as a bus boy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2018
As she leans back for a breather, a bus boy drops a load of dishes.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2018
Joe was an athlete, a most likely to succeed guy; yet there he was every weekend in the BX with Shannon, fascinated by the aging bus boy loading his cart.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by John Moncure Wetterau
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