He works as a busboy.
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Busboy
//ˈbʌsˌbɔɪ//
Synonyms for "busboy" (54 found)
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Related words (27)
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3 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesat location
1 entriescapable of
2 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
2 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
18 translations across 11 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- bordenwasser noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Finnish
1 entries- plokkari noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
German
1 entries- Hilfskellner noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Hungarian
1 entries- kisegítő pincér/felszolgáló noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Indonesian
2 entries- pramudapur noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- pramumeja noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Portuguese
1 entries- cumim noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Romanian
1 entries- picolo noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Slovene
2 entries- pomivalec noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- pomočnik noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Spanish
4 entries- ayudante de camarero noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- ayudante de mozo noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- comís noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- galopillo noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Swedish
2 entries- diskplockare noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
- nisse noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Turkish
1 entries- garson yamağı noun (assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Tom is a busboy.
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I'm a busboy.
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He's a busboy.
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