phrasal verb

Wait on

Rank #2334Letter WInseparable

2Sections

Serve people in a restaurant

Meanings

  • Serve people in a restaurant (inseparable, International English)
  • Sell goods in a shop (inseparable, International English)
  • Provide someone with everything they need or want (inseparable, International English)
  • Wait for a result before being able to make a decision (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • We need to WAIT ON before someone notices.
  • Management's decided to WAIT ON apparently.
  • I suppose WAIT ON is the least terrible option.

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