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hasher

American  
[hash-er] / ˈhæʃ ər /

noun

Slang.
  1. a waiter or waitress, especially in a hash house.


Etymology

Origin of hasher

First recorded in 1835–45; hash 1 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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No puddle passed without a hasher jumping in two-footed to splash the others.

From Washington Post

With acidulous hauteur, he enrolls as a freshman at Clemens University, gets a job as hasher at the Triple Gamma sorority house, and sets out to take four years of higher education in one.

From Time Magazine Archive

“It’s your thing or it’s not,” said District 69, who became a hasher after she moved to the District from South Africa.

From Washington Post

He took a wild trip to California with five other rangy young Texans, worked as a hasher and an elevator operator there, then hitchhiked home to take a tractor-driving job.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I hear they's a new hasher at Bill Lainey's hotel," pursued the indefatigable Jimmie.

From The Heart of the Range by William Patterson White

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