as in waiter
a person who serves food or drink
asked the waitperson what she would recommend on the menu
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At the time of the June 2024 post, Jensen was working as a bartender and waiter.
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Both waiters and watchers then make a beeline back to their original spaces, often losing out to another parker and driving around some more.
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Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman Both DeVito and Perlman starred in Burrows sitcoms, DeVito as the cantankerous dispatcher Louie De Palma on Taxi and Pearlman the equally acerbic waitress Carla on Cheers.
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The waitress' hair was a dark brown, and she was blessed with flawless, snowy white skin and eyes of ultramarine blue.
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“Waitperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waitperson. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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