to waitress
- verb
- /ˈweɪtrəs/
- Years ago, Schofield quit waitressing to perform solo shows full-time.
- a waitressing job
- waitressing at a restaurant
- waitressing at a bar
But it's it's beyond, it's horrible with waitressing and bartending.
- But it's it's beyond, it's horrible with waitressing and bartending.
- I did waitressing, I worked in a hairdressing salon.
- Then I am waitressing and I'm working way more doing that.
- So that would be this, you know, library assistant, file clerk, waitressing, you know, sort of menial jobs.
- Before that I was waitressing in New York City, living in Queens.
- I was so, so happy and so grateful to get that waitressing job.
- Sarah, I threw her into waitressing and she said, my God, gosh, some people don't even see me.
Examples
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I got this great job waitressing at a local restaurant.
Fiction book (1991) -
"I waitress for the sheer joy of it," she told him, smiling.
Fiction book (1997) -
- I waitress there a couple of nights a week.
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Before that I was waitressing in New York City, living in Queens.
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Moore: Her second job had been waitressing at a coffee shop.
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I'm waitressing at this shooting range place just outside of town.
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When I started waitressing this year, I definitely had some meltdowns when the customers were not looking.
Blog text (20) -
I just started waitressing—and I only made it a month and a half.
Blog text (4) -
We're both waitressing full-time.
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After finishing school, I started waitressing at a local diner to earn some extra money.
Synonyms
To serve food and drinks to people in a restaurant
Surface Forms
Etymology
To waitress as a verb comes from the noun waitress, which is made from wait ('to serve') and the female ending -ress, so to waitress is to work serving food and drinks to customers at tables.