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carhop
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car·hop  (kärhp)
n.
One who waits on customers at a drive-in restaurant.

carhop [ˈkɑːˌhɒp]
n
US and Canadian informal a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.carhopcarhop - a waiter at a drive-in restaurant    
server, waiter - a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
Translations
carhop [ˈkɑːhɒp] N (US) → camarero/a m/f de un restaurante "drive-in"
carhop
n (dated US) → Bedienung fin einem Drive-in-Restaurant


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At James Family Restaurant in San Fernando, owner Angelo Hroundas and family just hung up a 50th-year anniversary plaque outside a former truck stop once bustling with carhops.
Picture usherettes on bicycles escorting you to your spot; carhops bringing food and baby-bottle warmers and cleaning your windshield; the Copiague, New York, drive-in held over twenty-five hundred cars and included a shuttle train that ferried customers to various areas on the twenty-eight-acre site.
At Sonic, the Visa No Signature Required Program allows our customers to pay quickly for their meal while it is delivered by one of our smiling Carhops," said Renee Shaffer, chief information officer at Sonic Corp.
 
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