Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: waiter
IPA transcription: [w'eɪtɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: waiter, server
    Meaning: a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
Usage examples
  • A waiter, if you please.
  • For instance, call this waiter St. Louis.
  • "Bring them here." The waiter did as he was desired.
  • "There's what you want on that table," said the waiter.
  • So! he had netted Jones' quondam waiter at the first cast!
  • "The waiter didn't seem to think much of it when he brought it."
  • He knew no more about a beast when he'd done, than--than--than that waiter.
  • After I had been there a few minutes a waiter came and put on a fresh table cloth.
  • A waiter conjured the bill from some recess of his waistcoat and served it on a clean plate to the American.
  • The rich fool who tosses a dollar to a waiter for some trifling service, debases the waiter, injures himself, and wrongs the public.