mozo
noun
mo·zo
ˈmō(ˌ)sō
plural -s
1
chiefly Southwest
a
: a male hired to assist with household work or to attend to various small jobs or to do chiefly manual work of a usually somewhat heavy or menial kind: such as
(1)
: a male servant : male domestic
(2)
: handyman
(3)
: a luggage porter
(4)
: laborer
b
: a waiter in a restaurant or other dining room
2
chiefly Southwest : a male hired to assist with a train of pack animals
Word History
Etymology
Spanish, literally, boy, from Old Spanish moço