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carhop

[kahr-hop]

car·hop

[kahr-hop] noun, verb, -hopped, -hop·ping.
noun
1.
a person who serves customers in their cars at a drive-in restaurant.
verb (used without object)
2.
to work as a carhop.

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Origin:
1935–40; car1 + (bell)hop
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carhop (ˈkɑːˌhɒp)
 
n
informal (US), (Canadian) a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant

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