trolley dolly

British

noun

informal a female flight attendant

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She's certainly no "trolley dolly" - to some of her friends she's known as "Action Jackson" or "Swiss Army Sam" after starting her working life in the Territorial Army.

From BBC

Growing levels of verbal or physical violence from passengers has been witnessed first-hand by cabin crew member "Dan Air" - the pseudonym used by the writer of the Confessions Of A Trolley Dolly blog.

From BBC

This scarecrow is nicknamed Trolley Dolly - because of her shopping trolley full of goodies.

From Children's BBC

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