head waiter
Britishnoun
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They include a signed menu and the band's £2 15s bar bill - on which the head waiter had written their name as "Beetles".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023
"I don't think it will ever be able to compete with Galician octopus," said head waiter Claudio Gandara.
From Reuters ● Feb. 23, 2022
He looked, Thomsen recalls, “so much like a pale, pouchy, and cruelly overworked head waiter that every civilian there, I felt, was trying very hard not to hand him a tip.”
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2014
So my goal is to become the head waiter.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2013
He was the head waiter at a country club near my home town, and every Sunday my grandmother drove in to bring him home for his Monday off.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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