Definition of busboy in English:

busboy

noun ˈbʌsbɔɪˈbəsˌbɔɪ

North American

A young man who clears tables in a restaurant or cafe.
Example sentencesExamples
- At the nearby Desert Diner, dishes clatter as busboys set tables for the lunch crowd and crank the fireplace to a high blaze.
- The soundtrack for dinner was created by two busboys clearing 80 settings in the banquet room.
- Hosts and hostesses wear half aprons; busboys wear a plain black apron with the restaurant logo on front.
- A few months later, he became a busboy at another restaurant, worked his way up to waiter and found a small apartment to share with only five other men.
- They were named for their absent Mexican father, Juan Roberto, a restaurant busboy aspiring to be an architect, who ran away from babies he wasn't old enough to handle.
- There were two waiters and a busboy sitting in random spots around the small dining room.
- In Europe, you simply can't see these differences: waiters, busboys, and cooks all have job security.
- Zombori worked as a busboy and saw how the world's top waiters treated customers.
- Beug leaned out of the busboy's way as the lithe young man wiped the table down.
- It was the same story with the waiter who took our order and the busboy who cleared the dishes.
- The brothers ultimately met up in New York, and worked as dishwashers, busboys, waiters, and bartenders until they left for San Francisco in the early '90s.
- Anyway, there were flowers and gilded fixtures and lush fabrics and polished waiters, hosts and busboys regarding us with measured warmth.
- They work as busboys, mechanics, waiters, construction workers and migrant farmers, Hess said.
- It is sometimes said that a permeable southern border poses no security threat to the U.S., since those who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are merely aspiring busboys, waiters, and gardeners.
- As a busboy I tried to keep their tables free of used plates but soon there were leaning towers of plates on every table that I couldn't keep up with.
- They took jobs with low pay and little advancement potential, working as busboys, waiters, gardeners, janitors, and domestic help in cities.
- I observed that, as a raconteur, he held court in the Trinity faculty dining room, befriending administrators, liberal artists, science professors, waiters, and busboys equally.
- In fact, all the waiters and busboys were jubilant.
- Adam went home to his mother's house in Cambridge and got a job as a busboy at the Border Café.
- Watch how they treat the ‘little people’ towards whom they have no obligations - waiters, busboys, doormen, secretaries.

Origin

Late 19th century: from bus + boy.

Definition of busboy in US English:

busboy

nounˈbəsˌboiˈbəsˌbɔɪ

North American

A young man who clears tables in a restaurant or cafeteria.
Example sentencesExamples
- Hosts and hostesses wear half aprons; busboys wear a plain black apron with the restaurant logo on front.
- A few months later, he became a busboy at another restaurant, worked his way up to waiter and found a small apartment to share with only five other men.
- Adam went home to his mother's house in Cambridge and got a job as a busboy at the Border Café.
- They work as busboys, mechanics, waiters, construction workers and migrant farmers, Hess said.
- The brothers ultimately met up in New York, and worked as dishwashers, busboys, waiters, and bartenders until they left for San Francisco in the early '90s.
- Zombori worked as a busboy and saw how the world's top waiters treated customers.
- In Europe, you simply can't see these differences: waiters, busboys, and cooks all have job security.
- They were named for their absent Mexican father, Juan Roberto, a restaurant busboy aspiring to be an architect, who ran away from babies he wasn't old enough to handle.
- It is sometimes said that a permeable southern border poses no security threat to the U.S., since those who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are merely aspiring busboys, waiters, and gardeners.
- I observed that, as a raconteur, he held court in the Trinity faculty dining room, befriending administrators, liberal artists, science professors, waiters, and busboys equally.
- At the nearby Desert Diner, dishes clatter as busboys set tables for the lunch crowd and crank the fireplace to a high blaze.
- Beug leaned out of the busboy's way as the lithe young man wiped the table down.
- In fact, all the waiters and busboys were jubilant.
- Anyway, there were flowers and gilded fixtures and lush fabrics and polished waiters, hosts and busboys regarding us with measured warmth.
- The soundtrack for dinner was created by two busboys clearing 80 settings in the banquet room.
- It was the same story with the waiter who took our order and the busboy who cleared the dishes.
- Watch how they treat the ‘little people’ towards whom they have no obligations - waiters, busboys, doormen, secretaries.
- As a busboy I tried to keep their tables free of used plates but soon there were leaning towers of plates on every table that I couldn't keep up with.
- They took jobs with low pay and little advancement potential, working as busboys, waiters, gardeners, janitors, and domestic help in cities.
- There were two waiters and a busboy sitting in random spots around the small dining room.

Origin

Late 19th century: from bus + boy.

单词	busboy
释义	Definition of busboy in English: busboy noun ˈbʌsbɔɪˈbəsˌbɔɪ North American A young man who clears tables in a restaurant or cafe. Example sentencesExamples At the nearby Desert Diner, dishes clatter as busboys set tables for the lunch crowd and crank the fireplace to a high blaze. The soundtrack for dinner was created by two busboys clearing 80 settings in the banquet room. Hosts and hostesses wear half aprons; busboys wear a plain black apron with the restaurant logo on front. A few months later, he became a busboy at another restaurant, worked his way up to waiter and found a small apartment to share with only five other men. They were named for their absent Mexican father, Juan Roberto, a restaurant busboy aspiring to be an architect, who ran away from babies he wasn't old enough to handle. There were two waiters and a busboy sitting in random spots around the small dining room. In Europe, you simply can't see these differences: waiters, busboys, and cooks all have job security. Zombori worked as a busboy and saw how the world's top waiters treated customers. Beug leaned out of the busboy's way as the lithe young man wiped the table down. It was the same story with the waiter who took our order and the busboy who cleared the dishes. The brothers ultimately met up in New York, and worked as dishwashers, busboys, waiters, and bartenders until they left for San Francisco in the early '90s. Anyway, there were flowers and gilded fixtures and lush fabrics and polished waiters, hosts and busboys regarding us with measured warmth. They work as busboys, mechanics, waiters, construction workers and migrant farmers, Hess said. It is sometimes said that a permeable southern border poses no security threat to the U.S., since those who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are merely aspiring busboys, waiters, and gardeners. As a busboy I tried to keep their tables free of used plates but soon there were leaning towers of plates on every table that I couldn't keep up with. They took jobs with low pay and little advancement potential, working as busboys, waiters, gardeners, janitors, and domestic help in cities. I observed that, as a raconteur, he held court in the Trinity faculty dining room, befriending administrators, liberal artists, science professors, waiters, and busboys equally. In fact, all the waiters and busboys were jubilant. Adam went home to his mother's house in Cambridge and got a job as a busboy at the Border Café. Watch how they treat the ‘little people’ towards whom they have no obligations - waiters, busboys, doormen, secretaries. Origin Late 19th century: from bus + boy. Definition of busboy in US English: busboy nounˈbəsˌboiˈbəsˌbɔɪ North American A young man who clears tables in a restaurant or cafeteria. Example sentencesExamples Hosts and hostesses wear half aprons; busboys wear a plain black apron with the restaurant logo on front. A few months later, he became a busboy at another restaurant, worked his way up to waiter and found a small apartment to share with only five other men. Adam went home to his mother's house in Cambridge and got a job as a busboy at the Border Café. They work as busboys, mechanics, waiters, construction workers and migrant farmers, Hess said. The brothers ultimately met up in New York, and worked as dishwashers, busboys, waiters, and bartenders until they left for San Francisco in the early '90s. Zombori worked as a busboy and saw how the world's top waiters treated customers. In Europe, you simply can't see these differences: waiters, busboys, and cooks all have job security. They were named for their absent Mexican father, Juan Roberto, a restaurant busboy aspiring to be an architect, who ran away from babies he wasn't old enough to handle. It is sometimes said that a permeable southern border poses no security threat to the U.S., since those who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are merely aspiring busboys, waiters, and gardeners. I observed that, as a raconteur, he held court in the Trinity faculty dining room, befriending administrators, liberal artists, science professors, waiters, and busboys equally. At the nearby Desert Diner, dishes clatter as busboys set tables for the lunch crowd and crank the fireplace to a high blaze. Beug leaned out of the busboy's way as the lithe young man wiped the table down. In fact, all the waiters and busboys were jubilant. Anyway, there were flowers and gilded fixtures and lush fabrics and polished waiters, hosts and busboys regarding us with measured warmth. The soundtrack for dinner was created by two busboys clearing 80 settings in the banquet room. It was the same story with the waiter who took our order and the busboy who cleared the dishes. Watch how they treat the ‘little people’ towards whom they have no obligations - waiters, busboys, doormen, secretaries. As a busboy I tried to keep their tables free of used plates but soon there were leaning towers of plates on every table that I couldn't keep up with. They took jobs with low pay and little advancement potential, working as busboys, waiters, gardeners, janitors, and domestic help in cities. There were two waiters and a busboy sitting in random spots around the small dining room. Origin Late 19th century: from bus + boy.
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