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bus boy

British  

noun

  1. a waiter's assistant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The Spokesman-Review says Reed started working as a bus boy at the hotel on June 1, 1942.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2018

The door stayed open for a moment as the bus boy carried in the dishes.

From The Ear in the Wall by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)

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