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wait·ress  (wtrs)
n.
A woman who serves at a table, as in a restaurant. See Usage Note at -ess.

waitress [ˈweɪtrɪs]
n
(Business / Commerce) a woman who serves at table, as in a restaurant
vb
(Business / Commerce) (intr) to act as a waitress
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.waitresswaitress - a woman waiter                      
bunny, bunny girl - a young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit
server, waiter - a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
Verb1.waitress - serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
Translations
waitress [ˈweɪtrɪs] Ncamarera f, mesera f (Mex), mesonera f (Ven)

waitress [ˈweɪtrəs] nserveuse f

waitress
nKellnerin f, → Serviererin f; waitress!Fräulein!
vikellnern

waitress [ˈweɪtrɪs] ncameriera
waitress [ˈweɪtrɪs] ncameriera

waitress نادلة servírka servitrice Kellnerin σερβιτόρα camarera, mesera tarjoilijatar serveuse konobarica cameriera ウェイトレス 웨이트리스 serveerster servitør kelnerka empregada de mesa, garçonete официантка servitris บริกรหญิง kadın garson người hầu bàn nữ 女服务员


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Guppy consults him in the choice of that day's banquet, turning an appealing look towards him as the waitress repeats the catalogue of viands and saying "What do YOU take, Chick?
But the snub which the waitress had inflicted on him rankled.
He had married a poor ignorant woman, who had served as a waitress at some low eating-house, who had unexpectedly come into a little money, and whose small inheritance he had mercilessly squandered to the last farthing.
 
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