busboy means an assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 67 out of 100.
busboy is pronounced /ˈbʌsˌbɔɪ/.
Etymology
Clipping of omnibus (“assistant waiter”) + boy.
noun
- An assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables.
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